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Fowlerichthys ocellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) 
AphiaID: 712507

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Lophiiformes (Order) > Antennariidae (Family) > Antennariinae (Subfamily) > Fowlerichthys (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Fowlerichthys accepted as Antennarius Lacepède, 1798
Synonymised
taxa		  Antennarius ocellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
 Lophius histrio ocellatus Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Sources  basis of record: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

from synonym: Fishbase, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Gulf of Maine Biogeographic Information System (GMBIS) Electronic Atlas. 2002. November, 2002.  [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Scott, W.B. and M.G. Scott. 1988. Atlantic fishes of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences No. 219. 731 p. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: FishBase, version may 2009 [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: 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] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
English ocellated frogfish (from synonym)  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh
Distribution Gulf of Mexico (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
North West Atlantic (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Link To FishBase
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:712507
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2012-12-21 12:57:20Z  created  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Fowlerichthys ocellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801). 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=712507 on 2013-05-18
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