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Parathunnus 
AphiaID: 297402

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Scombridae (Family) > Scombrinae (Subfamily)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Thunnus South, 1845
Rank Genus
Parent Scombrinae
Source  basis of record: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

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Species Parathunnus ambiguus Mowbray, 1935 accepted as Thunnus atlanticus (Lesson, 1831)
Species Parathunnus atlanticus (Lesson, 1831) accepted as Thunnus atlanticus (Lesson, 1831)
Species Parathunnus mebachi (Kishinouye, 1915) accepted as Thunnus obesus (Lowe, 1839)
Species Parathunnus obesus (Lowe, 1839) accepted as Thunnus obesus (Lowe, 1839)
Species Parathunnus rosengarteni Fowler, 1934 accepted as Thunnus atlanticus (Lesson, 1831)
Species Parathunnus sibi (Temminck & Schlegel, 1844) accepted as Thunnus obesus (Lowe, 1839)
Environment marine, terrestrial
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:297402
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2008-02-21 16:46:40Z  created  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Parathunnus. 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=297402 on 2013-05-25
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