Plectorhinchus schotaf (Forsskål, 1775)

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Plectorhinchus schotaf : Mckay, 1984 : 2 p., fig., pl.Haemulidae | Bianchi, 1985 : 77, 192, 195, fig., pl. XIX, fig. 112FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Field guide to the commercial marine and brackish-water species of Tanzania. | Roux, 1986 b : 32854. Pomadasyidae. | Fischer et al., 1990 : 102, 410, 415, fig., pl. VII fig. 37Fichas FAO de identificaçao de espécies para actividades de pesca. Guia de campo das espécies comerciais marinhas e de aguas salobras de Moçambique. | Stiassny & Raminosoa, 1994 : 139The fishes of the inland waters of Madagascar. | Sommer et al., 1996 : 242, 363, 366, fig., pl. XVII fig. 101FAO species identification field guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of Somalia..
Sciaena schotaf : Forsskål, 1775 : xxi, 51 (senior synonym)Descriptiones animalium avium, amphibiorum, piscium, insectorum, vermium; quae in itinere orientali observavit. | Klausewitz & Nielsen, 1965 : 20, pl. 19 (senior synonym)On Forskal's collection of fishes in the zoological museum of Copenhage..
Diagramma griseum : Cuvier, 1830 a : 306 (junior synonym)Histoire naturelle des poissons. | Boulenger, 1915 c : 128, fig. 93 (junior synonym)Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). | Kiener, 1961 c : 31, fig. 33 (junior synonym)Poissons malgaches. Liste de noms malgaches de poissons d'eau douce, d'eaux saumâtres et d'espèces euryhalines (2-3). | Kiener, 1963 a : 77 (junior synonym)Poissons, pêche et pisciculture à Madagascar..
Plectorhynchus griseus : Barnard, 1927 : 671 (junior synonym)A monograph of the marine fishes of South Africa. Part II. (Teleostei, Discocephali to end. appendix)..
Gaterin schotaf : Smith, 1962 b : 478, fig. 4 (senior synonym)Fishes of the familie Gaterinidae of the western Indian Ocean and the Red Sea with a resume of all known Indo-Pacific species. | Mckay, 1984 : 2 p. (synonym of Plectorhincus schotaf) (senior synonym)Haemulidae | Bianchi, 1985 : 77, 183, 195 (synonym of Plectorhincus schotaf) (senior synonym)FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Field guide to the commercial marine and brackish-water species of Tanzania..
Gaterin griseum : Kiener, 1966 a : 1127 (junior synonym)Contribution à l'étude écologique et biologique des eaux saumâtres malgaches. Les poissons euryhalins et leur rôle dans le développement des pêches..

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DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
Colour pattern : McKay, 1984 .
Common names : Minstreel (Afrikaans), Istaf / Khanny / Sobaity / Yanam / Yenma (Arabic), Marmit (Creole, French), Arabian sweetlips / Gray sweetlips / Grey sweetlip / Grey sweetlips / Minstrel / Minstrel sweetlip / Minstrel sweetlips / Somber blubber-lips / Somber sweetlips / Sombre sweetlips (English), Diagramme ménestrel / Gaterin ménestrel (French), Pargo trovador (Portuguese), Matako (Somali: Somalia), Fute / Kumba-maji / Mchone / Mweve (Swahili: Kenya / Tanzania) .
Current distribution known : distributed in the Western Indian Ocean from South Africa (Transkei) north to the Red Sea, Persian Gulf, Sea of Oman and Arabian Sea to Pakistan and India .
Distribution_references : McKay, 1984 .
Habitat / home range : coastal waters near reefs .
Habitat_references : Bianchi, 1985 | McKay, 1984 | Sommer et al., 1996 .
Morphology / anatomy : McKay, 1984 .
Size : 800 mm TL .
Types :
- Diagramma griseum Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1830: 306. Type locality: "Côte de Malabar", India. Syntypes (2) MNHN n° 7.807 and 7.808.
- Sciaena schotaf Forskäl, 1775: xxi, 51. Type locality: "Red Sea". Holotype ZMUC n° 36.