Paramonacanthus choirocephalus
creator: Bailly, Nicolas
date: 2026-08-29
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: Paramonacanthus choirocephalus (Bleeker, 1851)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Paramonacanthus choirocephalus (Bleeker, 1851). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=278918 on 2026-08-29
created: 2008-01-15T18:27:08Z
modified: 2013-01-08T11:48:02Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Paramonacanthus choirocephalus (Bleeker, 1851)
class: Teleostei
family: Monacanthidae
genus: Paramonacanthus
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Bleeker, P. (1851). Bijdrage tot de kennis der Balistini en Ostraciones van den Indischen Archipel. Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen. v. 24 (art. 11): 1-36 + 37-38, Pls. 1-7.
name published in: Fowler, H. W. (1943). Contributions to the biology of the Philippine Archipelago and adjacent regions. Descriptions and figures of new fishes obtained in Philippine seas and adjacent waters by the United States Bureau of Fisheries steamer "Albatross.". Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 100, v. 14 (pt 2): i-iii + 53-91.
name published in: Fraser-Brunner, A. (1941). Notes on the plectognath fishes.--VI. A synopsis of the genera of the family Aluteridae, and descriptions of seven new species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 11). v. 8 (no. 45): 176-199.
name published in year: 1851
name published in year: 1943
name published in year: 1941
order: Tetraodontiformes
parent name usage ID: 206464
phylum: Chordata
scientific name authorship: (Bleeker, 1851)
specific epithet: choirocephalus
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted