WoRMS taxon details
Platycephalus richardsoni Castelnau, 1872
274663 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:274663)
accepted
Species
Neoplatycephalus grandis Castelnau, 1872 · unaccepted
Neoplatycephalus macrodon (Ogilby, 1885) · unaccepted
Neoplatycephalus richardsoni (Castelnau, 1872) · unaccepted
Platycephalus grandis (Castelnau, 1872) · unaccepted
Platycephalus macrodon Ogilby, 1885 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Castelnau, F. L. (1872). Contribution to the ichthyology of Australia. No. 1.--The Melbourne fish market (pp. 29-242). No. II.--Note on some South Australian fishes (pp. 243-247). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Melbourne.</em> v. 1: 29-247 plus 1 p. Errata, 1 pl. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Platycephalus richardsoni Castelnau, 1872. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=274663 on 2025-04-26
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Nomenclature
original description
Castelnau, F. L. (1872). Contribution to the ichthyology of Australia. No. 1.--The Melbourne fish market (pp. 29-242). No. II.--Note on some South Australian fishes (pp. 243-247). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Melbourne.</em> v. 1: 29-247 plus 1 p. Errata, 1 pl. [details]
original description (of Neoplatycephalus grandis Castelnau, 1872) Castelnau, F. L. (1872). Contribution to the ichthyology of Australia. No. 1.--The Melbourne fish market (pp. 29-242). No. II.--Note on some South Australian fishes (pp. 243-247). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Melbourne.</em> v. 1: 29-247 plus 1 p. Errata, 1 pl.
page(s): 87 [details]
original description (of Neoplatycephalus grandis Castelnau, 1872) Castelnau, F. L. (1872). Contribution to the ichthyology of Australia. No. 1.--The Melbourne fish market (pp. 29-242). No. II.--Note on some South Australian fishes (pp. 243-247). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Melbourne.</em> v. 1: 29-247 plus 1 p. Errata, 1 pl.
page(s): 87 [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). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., 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 (12 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Platycephalus grandis (Castelnau, 1872))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Neoplatycephalus grandis Castelnau, 1872)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Neoplatycephalus macrodon (Ogilby, 1885))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Neoplatycephalus richardsoni (Castelnau, 1872))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Platycephalus macrodon Ogilby, 1885)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Platycephalus richardsoni)
To FishBase (from synonym Platycephalus grandis (Castelnau, 1872))
To FishBase (from synonym Platycephalus macrodon Ogilby, 1885)
To FishBase (from synonym Neoplatycephalus grandis Castelnau, 1872)
To FishBase (from synonym Neoplatycephalus macrodon (Ogilby, 1885))
To FishBase (from synonym Neoplatycephalus richardsoni (Castelnau, 1872))
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Platycephalus richardsoni, Australia, by CSIRO)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Neoplatycephalus richardsoni (Castelnau, 1872))
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Platycephalus grandis (Castelnau, 1872))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Neoplatycephalus grandis Castelnau, 1872)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Neoplatycephalus macrodon (Ogilby, 1885))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Neoplatycephalus richardsoni (Castelnau, 1872))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Platycephalus macrodon Ogilby, 1885)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Platycephalus richardsoni)
To FishBase (from synonym Platycephalus grandis (Castelnau, 1872))
To FishBase (from synonym Platycephalus macrodon Ogilby, 1885)
To FishBase (from synonym Neoplatycephalus grandis Castelnau, 1872)
To FishBase (from synonym Neoplatycephalus macrodon (Ogilby, 1885))
To FishBase (from synonym Neoplatycephalus richardsoni (Castelnau, 1872))
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Platycephalus richardsoni, Australia, by CSIRO)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Neoplatycephalus richardsoni (Castelnau, 1872))
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
