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Cephalus brevis Shaw, 1804 
AphiaID: 316948

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Tetraodontiformes (Order) > Molidae (Family) > Cephalus (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Mola mola (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rank Species
Parent Cephalus Shaw, 1804 accepted as Mola Koelreuter, 1763
Sources  basis of record: 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]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (39 publications)
To FishBase
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:316948
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-02-28 13:41:07Z  created  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Cephalus brevis Shaw, 1804. 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=316948 on 2013-05-25
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