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Plectorhinchus obscurus (Günther, 1872) 
AphiaID: 273493

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 obscurum Günther, 1872
Plectorhinchus giganteum (Günther, 1879)
Plectorhinchus obscurum (Günther, 1872) (misspelling)
Plectorhynchus obscurus (Günther, 1872) (misspelling)
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]

from synonym: Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Fourmanoir, P. (1961). Liste complementaire des poissons du Canal de Mozambique. Memoires de l'Institut Scientifique de Madagascar Serie F (Oceanographie) 4: 83-166 [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English giant sweetlips (from synonym)  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:273493
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  created  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Plectorhinchus obscurus (Günther, 1872). 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=273493 on 2013-05-18
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