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BPBM 20708Ichthyology

Platax orbicularis

Round Batfish

As recorded: Platax orbicularis (Forsskål, 1775)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Ephippidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall
Date
September 29, 1975
Locality
Sudan; about 1 mile N of entrance to Port Sudan
Island
Sudan
Depth
35 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
11 Bishop specimens of Platax orbicularis · collected 1923–1984Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 29, 1975, J.E. Randall also collected 1 other specimen.

Cite this specimen

Platax orbicularis. BPBM 20708. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38118193. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/20708.

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