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Platycephalus Bloch, 1795

126166  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126166)

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Planipora · unaccepted (misspelling)
Planiprora Whitley, 1931 · unaccepted (synonym)

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  1. Species Platycephalus angustus Steindachner, 1866
  2. Species Platycephalus aurimaculatus Knapp, 1987
  3. Species Platycephalus australis Imamura, 2015
  4. Species Platycephalus bassensis Cuvier, 1829
  5. Species Platycephalus caeruleopunctatus McCulloch, 1922
  6. Species Platycephalus chauliodous Knapp, 1991
  7. Species Platycephalus conatus Waite & McCulloch, 1915
  8. Species Platycephalus cultellatus Richardson, 1846
  9. Species Platycephalus endrachtensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825
  10. Species Platycephalus fuscus Cuvier, 1829
  11. Species Platycephalus grandispinis Cuvier, 1829
  12. Species Platycephalus indicus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  13. Species Platycephalus laevigatus Cuvier, 1829
  14. Species Platycephalus marmoratus Stead, 1908
  15. Species Platycephalus micracanthus Sauvage, 1873
  16. Species Platycephalus orbitalis Imamura & Knapp, 2009
  17. Species Platycephalus richardsoni Castelnau, 1872
  18. Species Platycephalus speculator Klunzinger, 1872
  19. Species Platycephalus westraliae (Whitley, 1938)
  20. Species Platycephalus arenaris Ramsay & Ogilby, 1886 accepted as Platycephalus endrachtensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 (misspelling)
  21. Species Platycephalus arenarius Ramsay & Ogilby, 1886 accepted as Platycephalus endrachtensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825
  22. Species Platycephalus arenicola (Schultz, 1966) accepted as Sunagocia arenicola (Schultz, 1966)
  23. Species Platycephalus armatus (Fowler, 1938) accepted as Thysanophrys armata (Fowler, 1938)
  24. Species Platycephalus asper Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Rogadius asper (Cuvier, 1829)
  25. Species Platycephalus bataviensis Bleeker, 1853 accepted as Inegocia japonica (Cuvier, 1829)
  26. Species Platycephalus beauforti Knapp, 1973 accepted as Cymbacephalus beauforti (Knapp, 1973)
  27. Species Platycephalus bengalensis Rao, 1966 accepted as Kumococius rodericensis (Cuvier, 1829)
  28. Species Platycephalus bobossok Bleeker, 1853 accepted as Sunagocia carbunculus (Valenciennes, 1833)
  29. Species Platycephalus borbonensis Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Inegocia japonica (Cuvier, 1829) (misspelling)
  30. Species Platycephalus borbonicus Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Inegocia japonica (Cuvier, 1829) (misspelling)
  31. Species Platycephalus borboniensis Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Inegocia japonica (Cuvier, 1829)
  32. Species Platycephalus bosschei Bleeker, 1860 accepted as Cymbacephalus bosschei (Bleeker, 1860)
  33. Species Platycephalus cantori Bleeker, 1879 accepted as Sunagocia carbunculus (Valenciennes, 1833)
  34. Species Platycephalus carbunculus Valenciennes, 1833 accepted as Sunagocia carbunculus (Valenciennes, 1833)
  35. Species Platycephalus castelnaui MacLeay, 1881 accepted as Platycephalus speculator Klunzinger, 1872
  36. Species Platycephalus celebicus Bleeker, 1855 accepted as Thysanophrys celebica (Bleeker, 1855)
  37. Species Platycephalus chiltonae (Schultz, 1966) accepted as Thysanophrys chiltonae Schultz, 1966
  38. Species Platycephalus cinereus Günther, 1872 accepted as Platycephalus fuscus Cuvier, 1829
  39. Species Platycephalus cirronasus Richardson, 1848 accepted as Thysanophrys cirronasus (Richardson, 1848) (misspelling)
  40. Species Platycephalus cooperi Regan, 1908 accepted as Suggrundus cooperi (Regan, 1908)
  41. Species Platycephalus crocodila Tilesius, 1814 accepted as Cociella crocodilus (Cuvier, 1829) (misspelling)
  42. Species Platycephalus crocodilus Tilesius, 1814 accepted as Cociella crocodilus (Cuvier, 1829)
  43. Species Platycephalus crocodilus Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Cociella crocodilus (Cuvier, 1829)
  44. Species Platycephalus dormitator Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Gobiomorus dormitor Lacepède, 1800
  45. Species Platycephalus fasciatus Günther, 1872 accepted as Cociella punctata (Cuvier, 1829)
  46. Species Platycephalus grandidieri Sauvage, 1873 accepted as Papilloculiceps longiceps (Cuvier, 1829)
  47. Species Platycephalus grandis (Castelnau, 1872) accepted as Platycephalus richardsoni Castelnau, 1872
  48. Species Platycephalus grandisquamis Regan, 1908 accepted as Onigocia grandisquama (Regan, 1908) (synonym)
  49. Species Platycephalus gruveli Pellegrin, 1905 accepted as Solitas gruveli (Pellegrin, 1905)
  50. Species Platycephalus guttatus Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Cociella crocodilus (Cuvier, 1829)
  51. Species Platycephalus haackei Steindachner, 1883 accepted as Leviprora inops (Jenyns, 1840)
  52. Species Platycephalus harrisii (McCulloch, 1914) accepted as Inegocia harrisii (McCulloch, 1914)
  53. Species Platycephalus heterolepis Barnard, 1927 accepted as Sorsogona prionota (Sauvage, 1873)
  54. Species Platycephalus horai de Beaufort, 1956 accepted as Thysanophrys celebica (Bleeker, 1855)
  55. Species Platycephalus inermis Jordan & Evermann, 1902 accepted as Cociella crocodilus (Cuvier, 1829)
  56. Species Platycephalus inops Jenyns, 1840 accepted as Leviprora inops (Jenyns, 1840)
  57. Species Platycephalus insidiator (Forsskål, 1775) accepted as Platycephalus indicus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  58. Species Platycephalus isacanthus Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Inegocia japonica (Cuvier, 1829)
  59. Species Platycephalus japonicus Tilesius, 1814 accepted as Inegocia japonica (Cuvier, 1829)
  60. Species Platycephalus japonicus Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Inegocia japonica (Cuvier, 1829)
  61. Species Platycephalus longiceps Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Papilloculiceps longiceps (Cuvier, 1829)
  62. Species Platycephalus longispinis MacLeay, 1884 accepted as Platycephalus grandispinis Cuvier, 1829
  63. Species Platycephalus macracanthus Bleeker, 1869 accepted as Suggrundus macracanthus (Bleeker, 1869)
  64. Species Platycephalus macrocephalus Weber, 1913 accepted as Onigocia macrocephala (Weber, 1913)
  65. Species Platycephalus macrodon Ogilby, 1885 accepted as Platycephalus richardsoni Castelnau, 1872
  66. Species Platycephalus macrolepis Bleeker, 1854 accepted as Onigocia macrolepis (Bleeker, 1854)
  67. Species Platycephalus maculipinna Regan, 1905 accepted as Grammoplites suppositus (Troschel, 1840)
  68. Species Platycephalus malabaricus Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Cociella punctata (Cuvier, 1829)
  69. Species Platycephalus malayanus Bleeker, 1854 accepted as Sunagocia otaitensis (Cuvier, 1829)
  70. Species Platycephalus meerdervoorti Bleeker, 1860 accepted as Suggrundus meerdervoortii (Bleeker, 1860) (misspelling)
  71. Species Platycephalus meerdervoortii Bleeker, 1860 accepted as Suggrundus meerdervoortii (Bleeker, 1860)
  72. Species Platycephalus meerdevoortii Bleeker, 1860 accepted as Suggrundus meerdervoortii (Bleeker, 1860)
  73. Species Platycephalus mortoni Macleay, 1883 accepted as Platycephalus fuscus Cuvier, 1829
  74. Species Platycephalus muelleri Klunzinger, 1879 accepted as Cymbacephalus bosschei (Bleeker, 1860)
  75. Species Platycephalus mülleri Klunzinger, 1879 accepted as Cymbacephalus bosschei (Bleeker, 1860) (misspelling)
  76. Species Platycephalus neglectus Troschel, 1840 accepted as Grammoplites scaber (Linnaeus, 1758)
  77. Species Platycephalus nemathophthalmus Günther, 1860 accepted as Cymbacephalus nematophthalmus (Günther, 1860) (misspelling)
  78. Species Platycephalus nematophthalmus Günther, 1860 accepted as Cymbacephalus nematophthalmus (Günther, 1860)
  79. Species Platycephalus nigripinnis Regan, 1905 accepted as Sorsogona nigripinna (Regan, 1905)
  80. Species Platycephalus oligolepis Regan, 1908 accepted as Onigocia oligolepis (Regan, 1908)
  81. Species Platycephalus otaitensis (Cuvier, 1829) accepted as Sunagocia otaitensis (Cuvier, 1829)
  82. Species Platycephalus papilloculus Fowler, 1935 accepted as Papilloculiceps longiceps (Cuvier, 1829)
  83. Species Platycephalus pedimacula Regan, 1908 accepted as Onigocia pedimacula (Regan, 1908)
  84. Species Platycephalus polijodon Bleeker, 1853 accepted as Rogadius serratus (Cuvier, 1829) (misspelling)
  85. Species Platycephalus polyodon Bleeker, 1853 accepted as Rogadius serratus (Cuvier, 1829)
  86. Species Platycephalus prionotus Sauvage, 1873 accepted as Sorsogona prionota (Sauvage, 1873)
  87. Species Platycephalus pristiger Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Rogadius pristiger (Cuvier, 1829)
  88. Species Platycephalus pristis Peters, 1855 accepted as Thysanophrys celebica (Bleeker, 1855)
  89. Species Platycephalus proximus Castelnau, 1872 accepted as Platycephalus laevigatus Cuvier, 1829
  90. Species Platycephalus punctatus Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Cociella punctata (Cuvier, 1829)
  91. Species Platycephalus quoyi Bleeker, 1856 accepted as Cociella punctata (Cuvier, 1829)
  92. Species Platycephalus ransonnetii Steindachner, 1876 accepted as Elates ransonnettii (Steindachner, 1876) (misspelling)
  93. Species Platycephalus ransonnettii Steindachner, 1876 accepted as Elates ransonnettii (Steindachner, 1876) (synonym)
  94. Species Platycephalus rodericensis Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Kumococius rodericensis (Cuvier, 1829)
  95. Species Platycephalus rudis Günther, 1877 accepted as Suggrundus meerdervoortii (Bleeker, 1860)
  96. Species Platycephalus scaber (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Grammoplites scaber (Linnaeus, 1758)
  97. Species Platycephalus sculptus Günther, 1880 accepted as Kumococius rodericensis (Cuvier, 1829)
  98. Species Platycephalus semermis De Vis, 1883 accepted as Leviprora inops (Jenyns, 1840)
  99. Species Platycephalus serratus Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Rogadius serratus (Cuvier, 1829)
  100. Species Platycephalus sihamus (Forsskål, 1775) accepted as Sillago sihama (Forsskål, 1775)
  101. Species Platycephalus spinosus Temminck & Schlegel, 1843 accepted as Onigocia spinosa (Temminck & Schlegel, 1843)
  102. Species Platycephalus staigeri Castelnau, 1875 accepted as Cymbacephalus staigeri (Castelnau, 1875)
  103. Species Platycephalus subfasciatus Günther, 1887 accepted as Sorsogona prionota (Sauvage, 1873)
  104. Species Platycephalus sundaicus Bleeker, 1878 accepted as Suggrundus macracanthus (Bleeker, 1869)
  105. Species Platycephalus suppositus Troschel, 1840 accepted as Grammoplites suppositus (Troschel, 1840)
  106. Species Platycephalus tasmanius Richardson, 1842 accepted as Platycephalus bassensis Cuvier, 1829
  107. Species Platycephalus tentaculatus Rüppell, 1838 accepted as Papilloculiceps longiceps (Cuvier, 1829)
  108. Species Platycephalus timoriensis Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Kumococius rodericensis (Cuvier, 1829)
  109. Species Platycephalus townsendi Regan, 1905 accepted as Sorsogona prionota (Sauvage, 1873)
  110. Species Platycephalus tuberculatus Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Sorsogona tuberculata (Cuvier, 1829)
  111. Species Platycephalus variolosus Günther, 1876 accepted as Sunagocia otaitensis (Cuvier, 1829)
  112. Species Platycephalus variolusus Günther, 1876 accepted as Sunagocia otaitensis (Cuvier, 1829) (misspelling)
  113. Species Platycephalus vittatus Valenciennes, 1833 accepted as Grammoplites vittatus (Valenciennes, 1833)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Platycephalus Bloch, 1795. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126166 on 2024-04-16
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2008-04-18 07:05:46Z
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2013-03-11 14:35:28Z
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original description  (of Neoplatycephalus 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. [details]   

taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]   

basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Bock, K.R. (1996). Checklist of the reef fishes of Diani and Galu, Kenya. Journal of East African natural History 85: 5-22. (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554. [details]   
 
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