African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

WoRMS taxon details

Paraplagusia Bleeker, 1865

AphiaID

206077 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206077)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Cynoglossinae Jordan, 1888

Synonymised names

Rhinoplagusia Bleeker, 1870 · unaccepted

Direct children (12)

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Species Paraplagusia bilineata (Bloch, 1787)
Species Paraplagusia blochii (Bleeker, 1851)
Species Paraplagusia guttata (MacLeay, 1878)
Species Paraplagusia japonica (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
Species Paraplagusia longirostris Chapleau, Renaud & Kailola, 1991
Species Paraplagusia sinerama Chapleau & Renaud, 1993
Species Paraplagusia bilineatus (Bloch, 1787) accepted as Paraplagusia bilineata (Bloch, 1787) (misspelling)
Species Paraplagusia bleekeri Kottelat, 2013 accepted as Paraplagusia blochii (Bleeker, 1851) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Paraplagusia blochi (Bleeker, 1851) accepted as Paraplagusia blochii (Bleeker, 1851) (misspelling)
Species Paraplagusia dollfusi Chabanaud, 1931 accepted as Cynoglossus dollfusi (Chabanaud, 1931)
Species Paraplagusia formosana Oshima, 1927 accepted as Paraplagusia bilineata (Bloch, 1787)
Species Paraplagusia macrocephalus Bleeker, 1865 accepted as Paraplagusia bilineata (Bloch, 1787)

Environment

marine, brackish, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Bleeker, P. (1865). Description de quelques espèces inédites des genres Pseudorhombus et Platophrys de l'Inde Archipélagique. Nederlandsch Tijdschrift voor de Dierkunde. v. 3: 43-50. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Paraplagusia Bleeker, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206077 on 2025-05-28

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-06-06 22:00:00Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2006-09-26 06:56:50Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2013-01-04 15:09:25Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Bleeker, P. (1865). Description de quelques espèces inédites des genres Pseudorhombus et Platophrys de l'Inde Archipélagique. Nederlandsch Tijdschrift voor de Dierkunde. v. 3: 43-50. [details]

basis of record Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone]. , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]

Taxonomy

taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco. Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

Other

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

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Definitions

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Language	Name
Japanese	タイワンシタビラメ属	[details]

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