Platycephalus indicus (Linnaeus 1758)

Bariche, Michel & Fricke, Ronald, 2020, The marine ichthyofauna of Lebanon: an annotated checklist, history, biogeography, and conservation status, Zootaxa 4775 (1), pp. 1-157 : 144-145

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4775.1.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4346514

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scientific name

Platycephalus indicus (Linnaeus 1758)
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Platycephalus indicus (Linnaeus 1758) View in CoL —Bartail flathead

Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Platycephalus indicus (Linnaeus) View in CoL by Mouneimné (1977: 52); subsequently recorded as Platycephalus indicus (Linnaeus 1758) View in CoL by Mouneimné (2002: 123–124); recently recorded as Platycephalus indicus View in CoL by Bariche (2012); as Platycephalus indicus View in CoL by Bariche et al. (2015: 2366); as Platycephalus indicus View in CoL by Fanelli et al. (2015: 2169). Material in collection: AUBM.

Distribution. Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East and South Africa and Persian Gulf east to Philippines and New Guinea, north to Korea and southern Japan, south to northwestern Australia and New South Wales ( Australia); Mediterranean Sea (Red Sea immigrant).

Conservation. IUCN: Global (DD: 4 February 2009). Capture and threats: Unknown. Occurrence: Rare. Nonindigenous species, no conservation action needed.

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