FB-66149 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66149 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Triplophysa Triplophysa crassicauda (Herzenstein, 1888) Platycephalus bassensis (non Cuvier, 1829) Platycephalus endrachtensis (non Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) Platycephalus indicus (non Linnaeus, 1758) Trudis bassensis westraliae Whitley, 1938 2011-06-20 2012-10-31 Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen0 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) Sainsbury, K.J., P.J. Kailola and G.G. Leyland0 Continental shelf fishes of the northern and north-western Australia. An illustrated guide. CSIRO Division of Fisheries Research; Clouston & Hall and Peter Pownall Fisheries Information Service, Canberra, Australia. 375 p. (Ref. 3131) Allen, G.R. and R. Swainston0 The marine fishes of north-western Australia: a field guide for anglers and divers. Western Australian Museum, Perth. 201 p. (Ref. 3132) Gloerfelt-Tarp, T. and P.J. 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Fisheries Research Report No. 278, Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, Western Australia. 151pp. (Ref. 119023) FB-DiagnosticDescr-66159 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2011-07-01 00:00:00 2011-07-01 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66159 This species is distinguished by the following characters: a single small isolated dorsal spine anteriorly, second dorsal and anal fin rays usually 13; snout short, 25.9-27.7% HL; interorbit wider in larger specimens 6.3-14.3% HL; postorbital short 51.6-60.1% HL; posterior portion of snout and interorbital covered with scales; upper iris lappet broad, usually slightly bilobed, the skinny sensory tubes from the suborbital bones and preopercle not covering the cheek region, preopercule with two spines, the lower slightly longer than the upper, finger-like interopercular flap; a single exterior opening of the lateral line scales; color of head and body pale brown, with many small brownish spots dorsally, sometimes several indistinct brownish bands crossing back,three or four longitudinal dark bands on caudal fin, and upper lobe of caudal fin with yellow blotch when fresh (Ref. 86914). Imamura, H. 2008 Synonymy of two species of the genus Platycephalus and validity of Platycephalus westraliae (Teleostei: Platycephalidae). Ichthyol. Res. 55:399-406. (Ref. 86914) FB-Distribution-66159 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2011-07-01 00:00:00 2011-07-06 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66159 Eastern Indian Ocean to Western Pacific: Australia (Western Australia to New SouthWales) and from the southern coasts of Papua New Guinea and Indonesia (Java). Imamura, H. 2008 Synonymy of two species of the genus Platycephalus and validity of Platycephalus westraliae (Teleostei: Platycephalidae). Ichthyol. Res. 55:399-406. (Ref. 86914) FB-Size-66159 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2011-07-01 00:00:00 2021-10-04 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66159 55.3 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 94140)) Imamura, H. 2013 Platycephalus mortoni Macleay 1883, a junior synonym of Platycephalus fuscus Cuvier 1829 (Teleostei: Platycephalidae). Ichthyol. Res. 60(3):282-286. (Ref. 94140) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-66159 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2011-07-01 00:00:00 2021-10-04 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66159 demersal; marine