Rogadius

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Rogadius
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Rogadius asper syn. Platycephalus asper
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Rogadius

D. S. Jordan & , 1908

Rogadius is a genus of flatheads native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.

Species[]

There are currently seven recognized species in this genus:[1][2]

  • (G. Cuvier, 1829) (Olive-tailed flathead)
  • , 2012[2]
  • , 2007 (McGrouther's flathead)
  • , 1987 (Black-banded flathead)
  • (G. Cuvier, 1829) (Thorny flathead)
  • (G. Cuvier, 1829) (Serrated flathead)
  • (L. P. Schultz, 1966) (Welander's flathead)

References[]

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Rogadius in FishBase. December 2012 version.
  2. ^ a b Knapp, L.W. (2012): Rogadius fehlmanni, a new flathead fish (Scorpaeniformes: Platycephalidae) from Somalia. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 125 (1): 61–65.


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