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Scatophagus Cuvier, 1831 
AphiaID: 204065

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Scatophagidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Scatophagidae
Synonymised
taxa
  Cacodoxus
Source  basis of record (from synonym): FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] [view taxon]

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taxa

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 Species Scatophagus argus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Species Scatophagus tetracanthus (Lacepède, 1802)

Species Scatophagus aetatevarians De Vis, 1884 accepted as Scatophagus argus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Species Scatophagus bougainvillii Cuvier, 1831 accepted as Scatophagus argus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Species Scatophagus fasciatus Cuvier, 1831 accepted as Scatophagus tetracanthus (Lacepède, 1802)
Species Scatophagus maculatus Gronow, 1854 accepted as Scatophagus argus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Species Scatophagus multifasciatus Richardson, 1846 accepted as Selenotoca multifasciata (Richardson, 1846)
Species Scatophagus ornatus Cuvier, 1831 accepted as Scatophagus argus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Species Scatophagus purpurascens Cuvier, 1831 accepted as Scatophagus argus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Species Scatophagus quadranus De Vis, 1884 accepted as Scatophagus argus (Linnaeus, 1766)
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204065
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-06-06 22:00:00Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2013-03-11 14:35:28Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Scatophagus Cuvier, 1831. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204065 on 2013-06-19
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