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Platystethus 
AphiaID: 297509

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

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Species Platystethus abbreviatus Hector, 1875 accepted as Capromimus abbreviatus (Hector, 1875)
Species Platystethus guentheri Ogilby, 1889 accepted as Bathystethus cultratus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Species Platystethus huttonii Günther, 1876 accepted as Latridopsis forsteri (Castelnau, 1872)
Environment marine, terrestrial
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:297509
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2008-02-21 16:46:40Z  created  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Platystethus. 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=297509 on 2013-06-20
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