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Megalocottus platycephalus platycephalus (Pallas, 1814) 
AphiaID: 293626

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Scorpaeniformes (Order) > Cottidae (Family) > Megalocottus (Genus) > Megalocottus platycephalus (Species)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Subspecies
Parent Megalocottus platycephalus (Pallas, 1814) accepted as Megalocottus platycephalus platycephalus (Pallas, 1814)
Synonymised
taxa
  Acanthocottus laticeps Gilbert, 1896
Cottus platycephalus Pallas, 1814
Megalocottus laticeps (Gilbert, 1896)
Megalocottus platycephalus (Pallas, 1814)
Myoxocephalus platycephalus (Pallas, 1814)
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: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English belligerent sculpin (from synonym)  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Link To FishBase
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:293626
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-02-18 09:17:38Z  created  Decock, Wim
2009-06-16 07:05:49Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Megalocottus platycephalus 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=293626 on 2013-05-24
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