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Accepted scientific name:
Platax teira (Forsskål, 1775) (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Platax teira (Forsskål, 1775)
Synonyms:
Chaetodon teira Forsskål, 1775 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Chaetodon teira Forsskål, 1775
Platax orbicularis (non Forsskål, 1775) (misapplied name) 1 literature reference for Platax orbicularis (non Forsskål, 1775)
Platax teria Forsskål, 1775 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Platax teria Forsskål, 1775
Platax terra (Forsskål, 1775) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Platax terra (Forsskål, 1775)
Platax tiera (Forsskål, 1775) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Platax tiera (Forsskål, 1775)
Common names:
Common name Language Country
Langvin-vlermuisvis Afrikaans South Africa Click here to show the literature
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Emad Arabic Oman Click here to show the literature
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Emad Arabic Qatar Click here to show the literature
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Mwul-meimeiy Carolinian Micronesia Click here to show the literature
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Alibangbang Cebuano Philippines Click here to show the literature
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Langfinnet flagermusfisk Danish Denmark Click here to show the literature
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Dapugan Davawenyo Philippines Click here to show the literature
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Batfish English Malaysia Click here to show the literature
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Batfish English Tonga Click here to show the literature
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Longfin batfish English Philippines Click here to show the literature
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Longfin batfish English Solomon Islands Click here to show the literature
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Longfin batfish English South Africa Click here to show the literature
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Longfin batfish English United Kingdom Click here to show the literature
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Longfin batfish English USA Click here to show the literature
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Longfin spadefish English Micronesia Click here to show the literature
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Round faced batfish English Indonesia Click here to show the literature
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Roundface batfish English USA Click here to show the literature
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Spadefish English Malaysia Click here to show the literature
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Tall-fin batfish English Indonesia Click here to show the literature
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Teira batfish English Papua New Guinea Click here to show the literature
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Teira batfish English Philippines Click here to show the literature
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Tiera batfish English Malaysia Click here to show the literature
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Tiera batfish English United Kingdom Click here to show the literature
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Tiera batfish English Viet Nam Click here to show the literature
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Batfish Fijian Fiji Click here to show the literature
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Bati bulukovu Fijian Fiji Click here to show the literature
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Draunavonu Fijian Fiji Click here to show the literature
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Jivijivi draudrau Fijian Fiji Click here to show the literature
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Laca Fijian Fiji Click here to show the literature
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Lasi daveta Fijian Fiji Click here to show the literature
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Lati daveta Fijian Fiji Click here to show the literature
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lati ni daveta Fijian Fiji Click here to show the literature
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Marau Fijian Fiji Click here to show the literature
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Tivitivi raunivau Fijian Fiji Click here to show the literature
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Vunavuna Fijian Fiji Click here to show the literature
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Platax à longues nageoires French France Click here to show the literature
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Iga raurau Gela Solomon Islands Click here to show the literature
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Koitovao Gela Solomon Islands Click here to show the literature
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Bayang-bayang Ilokano Philippines Click here to show the literature
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Mikazuki-tsubame-uo Japanese Japan Click here to show the literature
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깃털제비활치 Korean Korea, South Click here to show the literature
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Gundolimas Mahl India Click here to show the literature
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Berbaharu Malay (individual language) Malaysia Click here to show the literature
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Bunak Malay (individual language) Malaysia Click here to show the literature
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Chau san kai Malay (individual language) Malaysia Click here to show the literature
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Gadang-gadang Malay (individual language) Malaysia Click here to show the literature
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Gadang-gadang Mancung laut Malay (individual language) Malaysia Click here to show the literature
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Gebel jaha Malay (individual language) Indonesia Click here to show the literature
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Manchung laut Malay (individual language) Malaysia Click here to show the literature
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Platax jenggot Malay (individual language) Indonesia Click here to show the literature
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Telinga gajah Malay (individual language) Malaysia Click here to show the literature
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Tudong periok Malay (individual language) Malaysia Click here to show the literature
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Tudung periuk telinga gajah Malay (individual language) Malaysia Click here to show the literature
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Tudung tempayan Malay (individual language) Malaysia Click here to show the literature
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尖翅燕魚 Mandarin Chinese Taiwan Click here to show the literature
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尖翅燕鱼 Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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燕魚 Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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燕鱼 Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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Benei Misima-Paneati Papua New Guinea Click here to show the literature
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Pekapeka Other New Caledonia Click here to show the literature
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Puna Other Solomon Islands Click here to show the literature
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Dayapogan Surigaonon Philippines Click here to show the literature
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Diapugan Surigaonon Philippines Click here to show the literature
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Dahong gabi Tagalog Philippines Click here to show the literature
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Darapugan Tagalog Philippines Click here to show the literature
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Kilyong Tagalog Philippines Click here to show the literature
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Sifisifi naivatu Tongan Tonga Click here to show the literature
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Cá Nhạn Vietnamese Viet Nam Click here to show the literature
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Dahon-dahon Waray (Philippines) Philippines Click here to show the literature
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Darapugan Waray (Philippines) Philippines Click here to show the literature
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Mana-I Waray (Philippines) Philippines Click here to show the literature
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Classification:
Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Ephippidae
Genus Platax
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa to Papua New Guinea, north to the Ryukyu Islands, south to Australia.
Additional data: -
Source database: FishBase, Jan 2011
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: -
Online resource: http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=5739
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:d13aaf16-2dc5-11e0-98c6-2ce70255a436:col20110201