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Rhiniodon typus (Smith, 1828) 
AphiaID: 217629

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Elasmobranchii (Class) > Neoselachii (Subclass) > Selachii (Infraclass) > Galeomorphi (Superorder) > Orectolobiformes (Order) > Rhincodontidae (Family) > Rhiniodon (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Rhincodon typus Smith, 1828
Rank Species
Parent Rhiniodon Smith, 1828 accepted as Rhincodon Smith, 1829
Sources  additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

source of synonymy: Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los BaƱos, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh
Distribution Aldabra [details]
Comores [details]
Eritrea [details]
Kenya [details]
Madagascar [details]
Mauritius [details]
Mozambique [details]
Red Sea [details]
Reunion [details]
Rodriguez [details]
Seychelles [details]
Somalia [details]
Tanzania [details]
Links To FishBase
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217629
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1997-07-28 09:42:35Z  created  Onyango, Eunice
2008-02-28 13:41:07Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Rhiniodon typus (Smith, 1828). 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=217629 on 2013-05-21
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