Fish
NHMUK-1879.5.14.336
Holding institution:
Licence:
Creative Commons CC0 1.0
Common name:
Orbicular batfish
Scientific name:
Platax orbicularis
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
24 July 1874 - 11 August 1874
Form:
Fluid
Taxonomy
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Perciformes
Family:
Ephippidae
Genus:
Platax
Species:
Platax orbicularis (Forsskål, 1775)
Synonyms:
Platax vespertilio
Station/Area Information
Date collected:
24 July 1874 - 11 August 1874
Area:
Kandavu, Fiji
Water body:
Western Central Pacific Ocean
