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Rhinecanthus Swainson, 1839 
AphiaID: 204275

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Tetraodontiformes (Order) > Balistidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Balistidae
Synonymised
taxa		  Rhineacanthus (misspelling)
Sources  basis of record: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

from synonym: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] [view taxon]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Rhinecanthus abyssus Matsuura & Shiobara, 1989
Species Rhinecanthus aculeatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Rhinecanthus assasi (Forsskål, 1775)
Species Rhinecanthus cinereus (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Species Rhinecanthus lunula Randall & Steene, 1983
Species Rhinecanthus rectangulus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Species Rhinecanthus verrucosus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Species Rhinecanthus assai (Forsskål, 1775) accepted as Rhinecanthus assasi (Forsskål, 1775)
Species Rhinecanthus assasia (Forsskål, 1775) accepted as Rhinecanthus assasi (Forsskål, 1775)
Species Rhinecanthus echarpe (Anonymous, 1798) accepted as Rhinecanthus rectangulus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Species Rhinecanthus rectangulatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) accepted as Rhinecanthus rectangulus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Species Rhinecanthus retangulus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) accepted as Rhinecanthus rectangulus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Species Rhinecanthus verrucasus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Rhinecanthus verrucosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Rhinecanthus verrucosa (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Rhinecanthus verrucosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204275
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-06-06 22:00:00Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-09-28 06:51:36Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2013-03-11 14:35:28Z  checked  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Rhinecanthus Swainson, 1839. 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=204275 on 2013-05-24
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