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Malacanthus plumieri (Bloch, 1786) 
AphiaID: 277261

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Malacanthidae (Family) > Malacanthinae (Subfamily) > Malacanthus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Malacanthus Cuvier, 1829
Synonymised
taxa
  Coryphaena plumieri Bloch, 1786
Dikellorhynchus tropidolepis Berry, 1958
Malacanthus trachinus Valenciennes, 1842
Sources  additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: McEachran, J. D. 2009. Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Gulf of Mexico [details]
Host of  Caligus biaculeatus Brian, 1914 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Caligus atromaculatus Wilson C.B., 1913 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Caligus pomacentrus Cressey, 1991 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Caligus suffuscus Wilson C.B., 1913 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Orbitacolax analogus Vervoort, 1969 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links To Barcode of Life (11 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (42 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (15 nucleotides; 15 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:277261
Taxonomic
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2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  created  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Malacanthus plumieri (Bloch, 1786). 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=277261 on 2013-05-21
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