Balistes punctatus Gmelin, 1789

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Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Tetraodontiformes › Balistidae › Balistes

Aphia ID

127396

EASIN ID

Not in EASIN

LSID

Copy LSID

Rank

Species

Environment

marine

WoRMS status

Accepted

Catalogue status

Checked & accepted

Last WoRMS sync

2 weeks ago

Name	Authority	Status	Reason
Name Balistes ciliaris	Authority Bloch & Schneider, 1801	Status Unaccepted	Unacceptreason —
Name Balistes dichrostigma	Authority Duméril, 1861	Status Unaccepted	Unacceptreason —
Name Balistes guttatus	Authority Walbaum, 1792	Status Unaccepted	Unacceptreason —
Name Balistes liberiensis	Authority Steindachner, 1867	Status Unaccepted	Unacceptreason —
Name Balistes radiata	Authority Bowdich, 1825	Status Unaccepted	Unacceptreason —
Name Balsistes punctatus	Authority Gmelin, 1789	Status Unaccepted	Unacceptreason misspelling

No approved references are linked to this taxon yet.

First Mediterranean record

2020

First country

Lebanon

NIS status

NIS

Establishment

Casual

Reference

No reference linked

EcAp sub-region	NIS status	Establishment	First record
Subregion Aegean-Levantine Sea	Nis status —	Establishment status Casual	First arrival year 2020

No country recorded.

CBD category	Subcategory	Type	Uncertainty
Category 1. Release into Nature	Subcategory 1.2: Native organisms released for specific purpose (biocontrol, pet release)	Pathway type Primary	Uncertainty N/A

No occurrence has been recorded for this species yet.