WoRMS taxon details
Plectorhinchus schotaf (Forsskål, 1775)
AphiaID: 218551
AphiaID: 218551
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Haemulidae (Family) > Plectorhinchinae (Subfamily) > Plectorhinchus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Plectorhinchus Lacepède, 1801 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Diagramma durbanense Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908 Diagramma griseum Cuvier, 1830 Gaterin griseum (Cuvier, 1830) Gaterin schotaf (Forsskål, 1775) Plectorhinchus griseus (Cuvier, 1830) Plectorhincus schotof (Forsskål, 1775) (misspelling) Plectorhynchus schhotaf (Forsskål, 1775) (misspelling) Plectorhynchus schotaf (Forsskål, 1775) (misspelling) Sciaena schotaf Forsskål, 1775 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] basis of record: Smith, J.L.B. & M.M. Smith (1963). The fishes of Seychelles. Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University. Grahamstown. [details] 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] | ||||||||||
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| Environment | marine, brackish, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Djibouti [details] Kenya [details] Madagascar [details] Mozambique (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Red Sea [details] Seychelles [details] Somalia [details] South Africa (country) [details] Tanzania [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To FishBase To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 11 proteins) To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Note |
Description: Found around rocks and corals in the surf zone (Ref. 2799). Enters estuaries and rivers in Seychelles, Madagascar and South Africa (Ref. 2135). [details] | ||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218551 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Plectorhinchus schotaf (Forsskål, 1775). 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=218551 on 2013-05-25 | |||||||||||
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