Tripterodon orbis Playfair & Günther, 1866

Golani, Daniel & Bogorodsky, Sergey V., 2010, 2463, Zootaxa 2463, pp. 1-135 : 75

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scientific name

Tripterodon orbis Playfair & Günther, 1866
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The only record of this species from the Red Sea ( Klunzinger, 1884) was based on a misidentification. Therefore Maugé (1984a) did not include the Red Sea in the distribution map of this species.

Klunzinger, C. B. (1884) Die Fische des Rothen Meeres. Eine kritische Revision mit Bestimmungstabellen. Stuttgart, Part 1. 133 pp.

Mauge, A. (1984 a) Ephippidae. In: Fischer, W. & Bianchi, G. (Eds.) FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Western Indian Ocean (Fishing Area 51). Volume 2. Rome, FAO.

Playfair, R. L. & Gunther, A. (1866) The fishes of Zanzibar, with a list of the fishes of the whole east coast of Africa. Journal van Voort, London. xiv + 153 pp.