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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBalistes polylepis Steindachner, 1876 
AphiaID: 275234

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorChordata (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorVertebrata (Subphylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorGnathostomata (Superclass) > Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorPisces (Superclass) > Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorActinopterygii (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorTetraodontiformes (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBalistidae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBalistes (Genus)
Status accepted
Rank Species
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBalistes Linnaeus, 1758
Synonymised
names		  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBalistes polylepis rubicundus de Buen, 1959
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPseudobalistes polylepis (Steindachner, 1876)
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Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
English Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorfinescale triggerfish  [details]
Spanish Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorcochi  [details]
Direct child
taxa (1)
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Subspecies Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBalistes polylepis rubicundus de Buen, 1959 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBalistes polylepis Steindachner, 1876
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Barcode of Life (7 barcodes) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Biodiversity Heritage Library (36 publications) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Encyclopedia of Life 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo FishBase 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo IUCN Red List 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:275234
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  created  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2014). Balistes polylepis Steindachner, 1876. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2014) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=275234 on 2014-08-01
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