WoRMS taxon details
Platycephalus bassensis Cuvier, 1829
274652 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:274652)
accepted
Species
Platycephalus tasmanius Richardson, 1842 · unaccepted
Trudis bassensis (Cuvier, 1829) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1829). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome quatrième. Livre quatrième. <em>Des acanthoptérygiens à joue cuirassée.</em> 4: i-xxvi + 2 pp. + 1-518, Pls. 72-99, 97 bis. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Platycephalus bassensis Cuvier, 1829. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=274652 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1829). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome quatrième. Livre quatrième. <em>Des acanthoptérygiens à joue cuirassée.</em> 4: i-xxvi + 2 pp. + 1-518, Pls. 72-99, 97 bis. [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (37 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Platycephalus tasmanius Richardson, 1842)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (33 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Trudis bassensis (Cuvier, 1829))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Platycephalus bassensis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Platycephalus tasmanius Richardson, 1842)
To GenBank (39 nucleotides; 29 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Platycephalus tasmanius Richardson, 1842)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (33 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Trudis bassensis (Cuvier, 1829))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Platycephalus bassensis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Platycephalus tasmanius Richardson, 1842)
To GenBank (39 nucleotides; 29 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To ITIS
