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Acreichthys tomentosus (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 220054

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Tetraodontiformes (Order) > Monacanthidae (Family) > Acreichthys (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Acreichthys Fraser-Brunner, 1941
Synonymised
taxa
  Balistes tomentosus Linnaeus, 1758
Monacanthus tomentosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Parvagor tomentosus (Linnaeus, 1758) (misspelling)
Pervagor tomentosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Stephanolepis tomentosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Sources  basis of record: Grove, S.J., M.C. Little & P.J. Reay (1986). Tudor Creek Mombasa: the early life-history stages of fish and prawns 1985. Report of Overseas Development Administration Research Project R3888 [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]

from synonym: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Kenya [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 26 proteins)
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220054
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1998-03-17 09:58:11Z  created  Fondo, Esther
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Acreichthys tomentosus (Linnaeus, 1758). 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=220054 on 2013-05-25
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