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Megalocottus platycephalus (Pallas, 1814) 
AphiaID: 254411

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Scorpaeniformes (Order) > Cottidae (Family) > Megalocottus (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Megalocottus platycephalus platycephalus (Pallas, 1814)
Rank Species
Parent Megalocottus Gill, 1861
Sources  basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [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]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English belligerent sculpin  [details]
Direct child
taxa

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 Subspecies Megalocottus platycephalus platycephalus (Pallas, 1814)
Subspecies Megalocottus platycephalus taeniopterus (Kner, 1868)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:254411
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2007-12-06 16:54:25Z  created  Huettmann, Falk
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
2013-01-08 14:50:09Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Megalocottus platycephalus (Pallas, 1814). 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=254411 on 2013-05-20
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