WoRMS taxon details
Platax teira (Forsskål, 1775)
AphiaID: 218710
AphiaID: 218710
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Ephippidae (Family) > Platax (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Platax Cuvier, 1816 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Chaetodon teira Forsskål, 1775 Platax teria Forsskål, 1775 (misspelling) Platax terra (Forsskål, 1775) (misspelling) Platax tiera (Forsskål, 1775) (misspelling) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Randall, J.E. (1992). Red Sea Reef Fishes. Immel Publishing. [details] additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details] additional source: Roberts, C.; Stewart, A.; Francis, M. (2009). Marine fishes (Chordata). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details] additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details] | ||||||||||
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| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Kenya [details] Madagascar [details] Mauritius [details] Mozambique [details] New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details] North Pacific [details] Red Sea [details] Reunion [details] Somalia [details] South Africa (country) [details] Tanzania [details] | ||||||||||
| Host of |
Anuretes anomalus Pillai, 1967 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Anuretes branchialis Rangnekar, 1953 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Anuretes plataxi Prabha & Pillai, 1986 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Caligus rotundigenitalis Yü, 1933 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Heniochophilus indicus Pillai, 1978 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Mappates plataxus Rangnekar, 1959 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Pseudanuretes schmitti Rangnekar, 1957 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Anuretes indicus (Pillai, 1977) (parasitic: ectoparasitic) | ||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (21 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (85 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To FishBase To GenBank (21 nucleotides; 20 proteins) To ITIS | ||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218710 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Platax teira (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=218710 on 2013-05-20 | |||||||||||
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