Platax teira (Forsskål, 1775) Species
Blunthead Batfish

Platax teira (Forsskål, 1775) (Blunthead Batfish) is a Species under Genus Platax. It is also commonly known as Longfin Batfish (en) and 尖翅燕鱼 (zh).

Other common names
Longfin Batfish en, Longfin Spadefish en, Tiera Batfish en, Roundface Batfish en, Spotbelly Batfish en, Tail-fin Batfish en, 尖翅燕鱼 zh.
Distribution
American Samoa, Australia, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Botswana, British Indian Ocean Territory, Cambodia, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Djibouti, Egypt, Fiji, French Southern and Antarctic Lands, Guam, Guinea, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iran, Israel, Ivory Coast, Japan, Kenya, Madagascar, Malaysia, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mayotte, Mexico, Micronesia, Mozambique, Myanmar, New Caledonia, Northern Mariana Islands, Oman, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Portugal, Reunion, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Africa, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States Minor Outlying Islands, Vanuatu and Vietnam.
Specimens & Observations 2 records
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BOS.00110343 ?
Specimen
Sex / Stage
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Identified by
Daisuke Taira
BOS.00110344 ?
Specimen
Sex / Stage
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Identified by
Daisuke Taira
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