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New Australian fishes. Part 13. Two new species of Platycephalidae
Knapp, L.W. (1987). New Australian fishes. Part 13. Two new species of Platycephalidae. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 48(1): 53-55. https://dx.doi.org/10.24199/j.mmv.1987.48.13
In: Memoirs of Museum Victoria. Museum Victoria: Melbourne. ISSN 1447-2546; e-ISSN 1447-2554, more
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Keywords
    Taxa > Species > New taxa > New species
    Platycephalus aurimaculatus Knapp, 1987 [WoRMS]; Rogadius patriciae Knapp, 1987 [WoRMS]
    Marine/Coastal
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  • Knapp, L.W.
Abstract
    Two new species of Platycephalidae from Australian waters are described: Platycephalus aurimaculatus sp. nov., a species of the subgenus Neoplatycephalus Castelnau which lacks a swim bladder and has more than 80 pored scales in the lateral line; and Rogadius patriciae, which lacks an antrorse preopercular spine and has 12 soft dorsal fin rays.
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