Platycephalus fuscus
creator: Bailly, Nicolas
date: 2026-08-01
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Platycephalus fuscus Cuvier, 1829
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Platycephalus fuscus Cuvier, 1829. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=274658 on 2026-08-01
created: 2008-01-15T18:27:08Z
modified: 2008-01-15T18:27:08Z
replaces: 306327
replaces: 1443266
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Platycephalus fuscus Cuvier, 1829
class: Teleostei
family: Platycephalidae
genus: Platycephalus
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1829). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome quatrième. Livre quatrième. Des acanthoptérygiens à joue cuirassée. 4: i-xxvi + 2 pp. + 1-518, Pls. 72-99, 97 bis.
name published in: Macleay, W. (1883). Notes on a collection of fishes from the Burdekin and Mary rivers, Queensland. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. v. 8 (pt 2): 199-213.
name published in year: 1829
name published in year: 1883
order: Perciformes
parent name usage ID: 126166
phylum: Chordata
scientific name authorship: Cuvier, 1829
specific epithet: fuscus
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted