Melichthys

Melichthys Swainson, 1839

Melichthys indicus Randall & Klausewitz, 1973
- Melichthys indicus; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Melichthys niger Berry & Baldwin, 1966
- Balistes niger Bloch, 1786; (valid as)
- Balistes niger Park, 1797; (valid as)
- Balistes niger Commerson, 1798; (opinion 89)
- Balistes mungo-park Lacep¨de, 1802; (misspelling)
- Balistes mungopark Lacep¨de, 1802; (synonym)
- Balistes radula Solander, 1848; (unavailable, in synonymy)
- Balistes kib Montrouzier, 1857; (unavailable, in synonymy)
- Balistes kibitar Montrouzier, 1857; (synonym)
- Balistes piceus Poey, 1863; (synonym)
- Melichthys bispinosus Gilbert, 1890; (synonym)
- Balistes fuscolineatus Seale, 1901; (synonym)
- Balistes sillone Le Danois, 1961; (synonym)
- Melichthys niger; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
- Melichthys vidua Ã niger; [iNaturalist]
Melichthys vidua Randall & Klausewitz, 1973
- Balistes fimbriatus Forster, 1845; (unavailable, in synonymy)
- Balistes vidua Richardson (ex Solander), 1845; (valid as)
- Pachynathus nycteris Jordan & Evermann, 1903; (synonym)
- Oncobalistes erythropterus Fowler, 1946; (synonym)
- Balistes vidua kamoharai Abe, 1958; (synonym)
- Melichthys vidua; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

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References:

[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist

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The taxonomic information and the basic database has been provided by; e-mail: Igor Sheremetyev; This is a conversion from a database dump, and there are probably many odd things as result of automatic conversion.