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Platax teira
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Moroniformes
Family: Ephippidae
Genus: Platax
G. Cuvier, 1816
Type species
Chaetodon teira
Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801
Species

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Platax is a genus of Indo-Pacific, reef-associated fish belonging to the family Ephippidae.[1] There are currently five known extant species generally accepted to belong to the genus.[2] They are one of the fish taxa commonly known as "batfish".

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2009). Species of Platax in FishBase. January 2009 version.
  2. ^ "Platax Cuvier, 1816". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 14 January 2009.

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Platax

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Platax teira

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Platax pinnatus

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Orbicular batfish

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Platax batavianus

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Platax boersii

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Pterophyllum

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Batfish

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Ephippidae

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Pterophyllum scalare

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Pinnation

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Eoplatax

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the Lutetian of Monte Bolca. They are closely allied to the extant genus, Platax, more commonly known as "batfish." The two genera are extremely similar...

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Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

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Parachaetodon

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spawning. Parachaetodon ocellatus was first formally described in 1831 as Platax ocellatus by the French anatomist Georges Cuvier (1768-1832). The Dutch...

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Monte Bolca

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tigrina, an eel Pasaichthys pleuronectiformis, a mooneyfish Platax altissimus and Platax macropterygius, batfish Proaracana dubia, an aracanid boxfish...

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Brachysomophis

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List of marine aquarium fish species

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List of fish named after animals

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Emperor angelfish

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List of fish of the Mediterranean Sea

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macrophthalma Chaetodon hoefleri Chaetodon melannotus Heniochus intermedius Platax teira Epigonus constanciae Epigonus denticulatus Epigonus telescopus Microichthys...

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Ninespine batfish

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National Dong Hwa University Graduate Institute of Marine Biology

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Fish coloration

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interest to a predator and is thus inconspicuous. One example is the juvenile Platax orbicularis that resembles a leaf floating in the water. Another example...

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Toxopneustes pileolus

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