WoRMS name details
Pygoplites dux Gmelin, 1789
211771 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:211771)
unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gmelin, J. F. (1789). Caroli a Linné ... Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species; cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decimo tertia, aucta, reformata. 3 vols. in 9 parts. Lipsiae,.</em> 1788-93. v. 1 (pt 3): 1033-1516 [Fishes on pp. 1126-1516].
page(s): 1255 [details]
page(s): 1255 [details]
WoRMS (2025). Pygoplites dux Gmelin, 1789. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=211771 on 2025-04-17
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Nomenclature
original description
Gmelin, J. F. (1789). Caroli a Linné ... Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species; cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decimo tertia, aucta, reformata. 3 vols. in 9 parts. Lipsiae,.</em> 1788-93. v. 1 (pt 3): 1033-1516 [Fishes on pp. 1126-1516].
page(s): 1255 [details]
page(s): 1255 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Smith, J. L. B. (1955). The Fishes of the Family Pomacanthidae in the Western Indian Ocean. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 12).</em> 8 (89) (art. 46): 377-384, Pls. 4-5. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
