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WoRMS taxon details

Xenobalistes Matsuura, 1981

AphiaID

204568 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204568)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Balistidae Rafinesque, 1810

Direct children (2)

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Species Xenobalistes tumidipectoris Matsuura, 1981
Species Xenobalistes punctatus Heemstra & Smith, 1983 accepted as Xanthichthys caeruleolineatus Randall, Matsuura & Zama, 1978

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Matsuura, K. (1981). Xenobalistes tumidipectoris, a new genus and species of triggerfish (Tetraodontiformes, Balistidae) from the Marianas Islands. Bulletin of the National Science Museum Series A (Zoology). 7 (4): 191-200. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Xenobalistes Matsuura, 1981. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204568 on 2024-11-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-06-06 22:00:00Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2006-09-05 10:37:23Z

changed

Renders, Kristel

2013-03-12 06:46:53Z

checked

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

Licensing

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original description Matsuura, K. (1981). Xenobalistes tumidipectoris, a new genus and species of triggerfish (Tetraodontiformes, Balistidae) from the Marianas Islands. Bulletin of the National Science Museum Series A (Zoology). 7 (4): 191-200. [details]

taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco. Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone]. , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]