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1 June 2012 Opinion 2302 (Case 3528)
Ephippus Cuvier, 1816, ephippidae Gill, 1861, Scatophagus Cuvier, 1831 and scatophagidae Bleeker, 1876 (Osteichthyes): usage conserved
Abstract

The Commission has preserved stability in the nomenclature and taxonomy of two families of marine fishes by designating Chaetodon orbis Bloch, 1787 as the type species of the genus Ephippus.

"Opinion 2302 (Case 3528)
Ephippus Cuvier, 1816, ephippidae Gill, 1861, Scatophagus Cuvier, 1831 and scatophagidae Bleeker, 1876 (Osteichthyes): usage conserved," The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 69(2), 157-158, (1 June 2012). https://doi.org/10.21805/bzn.v69i2.a3
Published: 1 June 2012
KEYWORDS
batfishes
ephippidae
Ephippus
nomenclature
scatophagidae
Scatophagus
scats
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