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Longfin Batfish
Platax teira (Forsskål, 1775)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Actinopterygii - ray-finned fishes »  order Perciformes - perch-likes »  family Ephippidae - spadefishes, batfishes and scats »  genus Platax

Scientific synonyms

Chaetodon teira Forsskål, 1775
Platax terra (Forsskål, 1775)
Platax teria Forsskål, 1775
Platax tiera (Forsskål, 1775)

Other names

= Longfin Spadefish
= Round Faced Batfish
= Roundface Batfish
= Teira Batfish

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Images

Platax teira - Longfin Batfish

Author: David Burdick

Platax teira - Longfin Batfish

Author: David Burdick

Platax teira - Longfin Batfish

Author: Jan Ševčík

Platax teira - Longfin Batfish

Author: Shaun Graham

Platax teira - Longfin Batfish

Platax teira - Longfin Batfish

Platax teira - Longfin Batfish

Platax teira - Longfin Batfish

Platax teira - Longfin Batfish

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juvenile animal

Platax teira - Longfin Batfish

Platax teira - Longfin Batfish

Author: Petr Čech

Platax teira - Longfin Batfish

skull

Platax teira - Longfin Batfish

Author: Pavel Zuber

Platax teira - Longfin Batfish

Author: Pavel Zuber

Platax teira - Longfin Batfish

Author: Pavel Zuber
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Links and literature

CH DE EN FR IT NL PR SP FishBase [5739]

Froese R., Pauly D. (eds.): FishBase [http://www.fishbase.org]
CZ AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [species/20884]

Plíštil J. (Ed.) (2009): AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [http://aquatab.net] [as Platax teira (Forsskål, 1775)]
Data retrieved on: 17 January 2010
EN OzAnimals - Australian Wildlife [http://www.ozanimals.com/] [as Platax teira]
DE Zootier-Lexikon [2929:fledermausfische-ephippidae-platax&Itemid=709#teira]

Dollinger P.: Zootier-Lexikon
Data retrieved on: 26 May 2019
EN Bilecenoglu M. & Kaya M. (2006): A new alien fish in the Mediterranean Sea – Platax teira (Forsskål, 1775) (Osteichthyes: Ephippidae), Aquatic invasions, Volume 1, Issue 2: 80-83 [as Platax teira (Forsskål, 1775)]
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