Canthidermis maculatus (Bloch, 1786)

Golani, Daniel & Bogorodsky, Sergey V., 2010, 2463, Zootaxa 2463, pp. 1-135 : 85

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Canthidermis maculatus (Bloch, 1786)
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According to Gill & Randall (1997) all previous Red Sea records were based on misidentifications of Canthidermis macrolepis (Boulenger, 1888) .

Gill, A. C. & Randall, J. E. (1997) Redescription of and lectotype designation for Balistes macrolepis Boulenger, 1887, a senior synonym of Canthidermis longirostris Tortonese, 1954 and C. villosus Fedoryako, 1979 (Teleostei, Tetraodontiformes, Balistidae). Bulletin of the Natural History Museum, London (Zoology), 63, 27 - 31.