<document id="CC3577F860FE27967A772F6B55062381" ID-DOI="10.11646/zootaxa.3904.2.1" ID-GBIF-Dataset="adefe9de-0ca5-479a-b736-ad242c7f0fe4" ID-ISSN="1175-5326" ID-Zenodo-Dep="233552" ID-ZooBank="CEC37C0D-A25D-43C1-8F3C-127919282F35" IM.materialsCitations_approvedBy="felipe" IM.metadata_approvedBy="felipe" IM.tables_requiresApprovalFor="existingObjects,plazi" IM.taxonomicNames_approvedBy="felipe" checkinTime="1460885311702" checkinUser="plazi" docAuthor="Imamura, Hisashi" docDate="2015" docId="A64287E7027BFFF1FF74FE3DFA21F93A" docLanguage="en" docName="zt03904p207.pdf" docOrigin="Zootaxa 3904 (2)" docStyle="DocumentStyle:647186512141C8FC8976D5BCC54AEB7D.9:Zootaxa.2013-.journal_article" docStyleId="647186512141C8FC8976D5BCC54AEB7D" docStyleName="Zootaxa.2013-.journal_article" docStyleVersion="9" docTitle="Platycephalus" docType="key" docVersion="12" lastPageNumber="154" masterDocId="5A7BFF9F0278FFF2FFE3FFA9FFBCFFDB" masterDocTitle="Taxonomic revision of the flathead fish genus Platycephalus Bloch, 1785 (Teleostei: Platycephalidae) from Australia, with description of a new species" masterLastPageNumber="207" masterPageNumber="151" pageNumber="154" updateTime="1698358988868" updateUser="plazi"> <mods:mods id="2B6E11CBCF7CD84D219E07B60C0D3015" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3"> <mods:titleInfo id="8E93FC409EF03B9BEC04C6E63120F8BC"> <mods:title id="DD2A6333CA733C14589B9424D6ED7B85">Taxonomic revision of the flathead fish genus Platycephalus Bloch, 1785 (Teleostei: Platycephalidae) from Australia, with description of a new species</mods:title> </mods:titleInfo> <mods:name id="280D2D5439BFE5A2EA55C25FD7D7B868" type="personal"> <mods:role id="426F12277C6206E8DD26CFD7F75B92C8"> <mods:roleTerm id="6BE25B0CEF73732DA6DEFB6661558024">Author</mods:roleTerm> </mods:role> <mods:namePart id="39407ECAED55CEA11756E412555187D0">Imamura, Hisashi</mods:namePart> </mods:name> <mods:typeOfResource id="EFBB83464E5184F804E6E7C8A753F1DE">text</mods:typeOfResource> 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id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74FE3DFD6FFE75" blockId="3.[151,723,404,430]" box="[151,723,404,430]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <heading id="751C819D027BFFF1FF74FE3DFD6FFE75" bold="true" box="[151,723,404,430]" fontSize="11" level="1" pageId="3" pageNumber="154" reason="1"> <emphasis id="1C9FEAE3027BFFF1FF74FE3DFD6FFE75" bold="true" box="[151,723,404,430]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> Key to the species of Australian <taxonomicName id="E9EB4D72027BFFF1FDCAFE3DFD6FFE75" ID-CoL="6RPQ" ID-ENA="270567" box="[553,723,404,430]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Platycephalidae" genus="Platycephalus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="154" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus"> <emphasis id="1C9FEAE3027BFFF1FDCAFE3DFD6FFE75" bold="true" box="[553,723,404,430]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">Platycephalus</emphasis> </taxonomicName> </emphasis> </heading> </paragraph> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74FE73FD9BFD84" blockId="3.[151,1436,474,607]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> The following key to the species of <taxonomicName id="E9EB4D72027BFFF1FDB4FE73FD4AFE28" box="[599,758,474,499]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Platycephalidae" genus="Platycephalus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="154" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus"> <emphasis id="1C9FEAE3027BFFF1FDB4FE73FD4AFE28" box="[599,758,474,499]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">Platycephalus</emphasis> </taxonomicName> from <collectingCountry id="56FC7661027BFFF1FCA4FE73FC12FE28" box="[839,942,474,499]" name="Australia" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">Australia</collectingCountry> has been prepared for adults and young specimens with adult-like characters (e.g., specimens of <emphasis id="1C9FEAE3027BFFF1FCFAFE56FCC4FDCD" box="[793,888,511,535]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">P. f us cu s</emphasis> ca. <quantity id="E9139B14027BFFF1FC4EFE56FBB7FDCD" box="[941,1035,511,535]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.0" pageId="3" pageNumber="154" unit="mm" value="100.0">100 mm</quantity> SL or smaller differ from adults in caudal fin color pattern and would not key comfortably to that species); see individual species descriptions for identification of smaller specimens. </paragraph> </subSubSection> <subSubSection id="66F1657A027BFFF1FF74FD27FA21F93A" pageId="3" pageNumber="154" type="key"> <keyStep id="951F2E54027BFFF1FF74FD27FA27FD1A" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74FD27FA27FD78" blockId="3.[151,1437,653,1761]" box="[151,1435,653,675]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <keyLead id="951A95C4027BFFF1FF74FD27FA27FD78" box="[151,1435,653,675]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> 1a. Head and body subcylindrical, slightly depressed; upper preopercular spine longer than lower................ <taxonomicName id="E9EB4D72027BFFF1FAC1FD27FA27FD78" ID-CoL="77PMW" box="[1314,1435,653,675]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Platycephalidae" genus="Platycephalus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="154" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="laevigatus"> <emphasis id="1C9FEAE3027BFFF1FAC1FD27FA27FD78" box="[1314,1435,653,675]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">P. laevigatus</emphasis> </taxonomicName> </keyLead> </paragraph> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74FD05FA27FD1A" blockId="3.[151,1437,653,1761]" box="[151,1435,684,705]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <keyLead id="951A95C4027BFFF1FF74FD05FA27FD1A" box="[151,1435,684,705]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">1b. Head and body strongly depressed; lower preopercular spine longer than upper.....................................2</keyLead> </paragraph> </keyStep> <keyStep id="951F2E54027BFFF1FF74FD60FA27FD20" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74FD60FA27FD05" blockId="3.[151,1437,653,1761]" box="[151,1435,713,734]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <keyLead id="951A95C4027BFFF1FF74FD60FA27FD05" box="[151,1435,713,734]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">2a. One to three large caniniform teeth present anteromedially on upper jaw.......................................... 3</keyLead> </paragraph> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74FD4FFA27FD20" blockId="3.[151,1437,653,1761]" box="[151,1435,742,763]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <keyLead id="951A95C4027BFFF1FF74FD4FFA27FD20" box="[151,1435,742,763]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">2b. Large caniniform teeth absent on upper jaw................................................................. 6</keyLead> </paragraph> </keyStep> <keyStep id="951F2E54027BFFF1FF74FCADFA20FC88" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74FCADFA27FCED" blockId="3.[151,1437,653,1761]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <keyLead id="951A95C4027BFFF1FF74FCADFA27FCED" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> 3a. Anal-fin rays usually 13; branched caudal-fin rays 9–11; occipital region naked; margin of interopercle scalloped................................................................................................... <taxonomicName id="E9EB4D72027BFFF1FAECFC88FA27FCED" ID-CoL="4JP3Q" box="[1295,1435,800,822]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Platycephalidae" genus="Platycephalus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="154" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="chauliodous"> <emphasis id="1C9FEAE3027BFFF1FAECFC88FA27FCED" box="[1295,1435,800,822]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">P. chauliodous</emphasis> </taxonomicName> </keyLead> </paragraph> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74FC97FA20FC88" blockId="3.[151,1437,653,1761]" box="[151,1436,830,851]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <keyLead id="951A95C4027BFFF1FF74FC97FA20FC88" box="[151,1436,830,851]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">3b. Anal-fin rays usually 14; branched caudal-fin rays 12–13; occipital region scaled; margin of interopercle smooth.......... 4</keyLead> </paragraph> </keyStep> <keyStep id="951F2E54027BFFF1FF74FCF5FA20FC55" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74FCF5FA27FCAA" blockId="3.[151,1437,653,1761]" box="[151,1435,859,881]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <keyLead id="951A95C4027BFFF1FF74FCF5FA27FCAA" box="[151,1435,859,881]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> 4a. Pectoral-fin rays usually 19; swimbladder absent; abdominal cavity pale.............................. <taxonomicName id="E9EB4D72027BFFF1FB19FCF5FA27FCAA" ID-CoL="4JP37" box="[1274,1435,859,881]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Platycephalidae" genus="Platycephalus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="154" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="aurimaculatus"> <emphasis id="1C9FEAE3027BFFF1FB19FCF5FA27FCAA" box="[1274,1435,859,881]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">P. aurimaculatus</emphasis> </taxonomicName> </keyLead> </paragraph> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74FCD0FA20FC55" blockId="3.[151,1437,653,1761]" box="[151,1436,889,910]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <keyLead id="951A95C4027BFFF1FF74FCD0FA20FC55" box="[151,1436,889,910]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">4b. Pectoral-fin rays usually 20 or more; swimbladder present; abdominal cavity dark brown or black...................... 5</keyLead> </paragraph> </keyStep> <keyStep id="951F2E54027BFFF1FF74FC3FFA20FBD8" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74FC3FFA27FC12" blockId="3.[151,1437,653,1761]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <keyLead id="951A95C4027BFFF1FF74FC3FFA27FC12" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> 5a. Pored lateral-line scales usually with one pair of sensory ducts with posterior external openings; total gill rakers 7–11.................................................................................................... <taxonomicName id="E9EB4D72027BFFF1FADAFC1DFA27FC12" ID-CoL="77PN9" box="[1337,1435,948,969]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Platycephalidae" genus="Platycephalus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="154" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="conatus"> <emphasis id="1C9FEAE3027BFFF1FADAFC1DFA27FC12" box="[1337,1435,948,969]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">P. conatus</emphasis> </taxonomicName> </keyLead> </paragraph> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74FC78FA20FBD8" blockId="3.[151,1437,653,1761]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <keyLead id="951A95C4027BFFF1FF74FC78FA20FBD8" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> 5b. Pored lateral-line scales usually with two pairs of sensory ducts with posterior external openings (some scales sometimes with one, three or four pairs of ducts); total gill rakers 12–17............................................. <taxonomicName id="E9EB4D72027BFFF1FAF6FC47FA20FBD8" ID-CoL="4JP64" box="[1301,1436,1005,1027]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Platycephalidae" genus="Platycephalus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="154" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="richardsoni"> <emphasis id="1C9FEAE3027BFFF1FAF6FC47FA20FBD8" box="[1301,1436,1005,1027]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">P. richardsoni</emphasis> </taxonomicName> </keyLead> </paragraph> </keyStep> <keyStep id="951F2E54027BFFF1FF74FBA5FA27FBE5" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74FBA5FA27FBFA" blockId="3.[151,1437,653,1761]" box="[151,1435,1036,1057]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <keyLead id="951A95C4027BFFF1FF74FBA5FA27FBFA" box="[151,1435,1036,1057]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">6a. Distinct interopercular flap absent (small flap sometimes present)............................................... 7</keyLead> </paragraph> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74FB80FA27FBE5" blockId="3.[151,1437,653,1761]" box="[151,1435,1065,1086]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <keyLead id="951A95C4027BFFF1FF74FB80FA27FBE5" box="[151,1435,1065,1086]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">6b. Finger-like interopercular flap present..................................................................... 8</keyLead> </paragraph> </keyStep> <keyStep id="951F2E54027BFFF1FF74FBEFFA27FBA2" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74FBEFFA27FB80" blockId="3.[151,1437,653,1761]" box="[151,1435,1094,1115]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <keyLead id="951A95C4027BFFF1FF74FBEFFA27FB80" box="[151,1435,1094,1115]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">7a. Total gill rakers>17; caudal fin with 1–2 blackish or dark brown markings or spots posteroventrally....................9</keyLead> </paragraph> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74FBCDFA27FBA2" blockId="3.[151,1437,653,1761]" box="[151,1435,1124,1145]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <keyLead id="951A95C4027BFFF1FF74FBCDFA27FBA2" box="[151,1435,1124,1145]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">7b. Total gill rakers <14; caudal fin blackish, lacking markings or spots............................................. 10</keyLead> </paragraph> </keyStep> <keyStep id="951F2E54027BFFF1FF74FB28FA27FB68" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74FB28FA27FB4D" blockId="3.[151,1437,653,1761]" box="[151,1435,1152,1174]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <keyLead id="951A95C4027BFFF1FF74FB28FA27FB4D" box="[151,1435,1152,1174]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> 8a. Total gill rakers>18................................................................... <taxonomicName id="E9EB4D72027BFFF1FB30FB28FA27FB4D" ID-CoL="4JP3K" box="[1235,1435,1152,1174]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Platycephalidae" genus="Platycephalus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="154" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="caeruleopunctatus"> <emphasis id="1C9FEAE3027BFFF1FB30FB28FA27FB4D" box="[1235,1435,1152,1174]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">P. caeruleopunctatus</emphasis> </taxonomicName> </keyLead> </paragraph> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74FB37FA27FB68" blockId="3.[151,1437,653,1761]" box="[151,1435,1182,1203]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <keyLead id="951A95C4027BFFF1FF74FB37FA27FB68" box="[151,1435,1182,1203]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">8b. Total gill rakers <16................................................................................... 11</keyLead> </paragraph> </keyStep> <keyStep id="951F2E54027BFFF1FF74FB15FA27FAD0" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74FB15FA20FB0A" blockId="3.[151,1437,653,1761]" box="[151,1436,1211,1233]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <keyLead id="951A95C4027BFFF1FF74FB15FA20FB0A" box="[151,1436,1211,1233]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> 9a. Ridge and spines absent on supraoccipital; many small dark dots scattered on dorsal surface of head and body... <taxonomicName id="E9EB4D72027BFFF1FAC9FB15FA20FB0A" ID-CoL="4JP39" box="[1322,1436,1211,1233]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Platycephalidae" genus="Platycephalus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="154" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bassensis"> <emphasis id="1C9FEAE3027BFFF1FAC9FB15FA20FB0A" box="[1322,1436,1211,1233]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">P. bassensis</emphasis> </taxonomicName> </keyLead> </paragraph> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74FB70FA27FAD0" blockId="3.[151,1437,653,1761]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <keyLead id="951A95C4027BFFF1FF74FB70FA27FAD0" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> 9b. Ridge present on supraoccipital, usually ending in a spine; small distinct dark dots absent from dorsal surface of head and body......................................................................................... <taxonomicName id="E9EB4D72027BFFF1FAEFFB5FFA27FAD0" ID-CoL="4JP49" box="[1292,1435,1269,1291]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Platycephalidae" genus="Platycephalus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="154" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="grandispinis"> <emphasis id="1C9FEAE3027BFFF1FAEFFB5FFA27FAD0" box="[1292,1435,1269,1291]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">P. grandispinis</emphasis> </taxonomicName> </keyLead> </paragraph> </keyStep> <keyStep id="951F2E54027BFFF1FF74FABDFA27FA9D" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74FABDFA27FAF2" blockId="3.[151,1437,653,1761]" box="[151,1435,1300,1321]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <keyLead id="951A95C4027BFFF1FF74FABDFA27FAF2" box="[151,1435,1300,1321]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> 10a. Head and body marbled with irregular dark brown, brown and pale bands and spots...................... <taxonomicName id="E9EB4D72027BFFF1FAECFABDFA27FAF2" ID-CoL="4JP57" box="[1295,1435,1300,1321]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Platycephalidae" genus="Platycephalus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="154" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="marmoratus"> <emphasis id="1C9FEAE3027BFFF1FAECFABDFA27FAF2" box="[1295,1435,1300,1321]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">P. marmoratus</emphasis> </taxonomicName> </keyLead> </paragraph> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74FA98FA27FA9D" blockId="3.[151,1437,653,1761]" box="[151,1435,1328,1350]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <keyLead id="951A95C4027BFFF1FF74FA98FA27FA9D" box="[151,1435,1328,1350]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> 10b. Head and body without distinct spots and bands..................................................... <taxonomicName id="E9EB4D72027BFFF1FAD1FA98FA27FA9D" ID-CoL="4JP5M" box="[1330,1435,1328,1350]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Platycephalidae" genus="Platycephalus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="154" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="orbitalis"> <emphasis id="1C9FEAE3027BFFF1FAD1FA98FA27FA9D" box="[1330,1435,1328,1350]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">P. orbitalis</emphasis> </taxonomicName> </keyLead> </paragraph> </keyStep> <keyStep id="951F2E54027BFFF1FF74FAE7FA27FA5A" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74FAE7FA20FAB8" blockId="3.[151,1437,653,1761]" box="[151,1436,1358,1379]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <keyLead id="951A95C4027BFFF1FF74FAE7FA20FAB8" box="[151,1436,1358,1379]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">11a. Caudal fin with several dark spots dorsally or posteroventrally, but without bands..................................12</keyLead> </paragraph> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74FAC5FA27FA5A" blockId="3.[151,1437,653,1761]" box="[151,1435,1388,1409]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <keyLead id="951A95C4027BFFF1FF74FAC5FA27FA5A" box="[151,1435,1388,1409]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">11b. Caudal fin with several dark bands....................................................................... 13</keyLead> </paragraph> </keyStep> <keyStep id="951F2E54027BFFF1FF74FA20FA27FA2D" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74FA20FA27FA60" blockId="3.[151,1437,653,1761]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <keyLead id="951A95C4027BFFF1FF74FA20FA27FA60" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> 12a. First dorsal fin with a single small isolated spine anteriorly; second dorsal- and anal-fin rays usually 14; caudal fin with several dark spots posteroventorally................................................................... <taxonomicName id="E9EB4D72027BFFF1FAFCFA0FFA27FA60" ID-CoL="4JP6F" box="[1311,1435,1445,1467]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Platycephalidae" genus="Platycephalus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="154" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="speculator"> <emphasis id="1C9FEAE3027BFFF1FAFCFA0FFA27FA60" box="[1311,1435,1445,1467]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">P. speculator</emphasis> </taxonomicName> </keyLead> </paragraph> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74FA6DFA27FA2D" blockId="3.[151,1437,653,1761]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <keyLead id="951A95C4027BFFF1FF74FA6DFA27FA2D" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> 12b. First dorsal fin usually with two small isolated spines anteriorly; second dorsal- and anal-fin rays usually 13; caudal fin with several dark spots dorsally........................................................................ <taxonomicName id="E9EB4D72027BFFF1FAABFA48FA27FA2D" ID-CoL="4JP46" box="[1352,1435,1504,1526]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Platycephalidae" genus="Platycephalus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="154" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="fuscus"> <emphasis id="1C9FEAE3027BFFF1FAABFA48FA27FA2D" box="[1352,1435,1504,1526]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">P. fuscus</emphasis> </taxonomicName> </keyLead> </paragraph> </keyStep> <keyStep id="951F2E54027BFFF1FF74FA57FA27F9EA" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74FA57FA29F9C8" blockId="3.[151,1437,653,1761]" box="[151,1429,1534,1555]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <keyLead id="951A95C4027BFFF1FF74FA57FA29F9C8" box="[151,1429,1534,1555]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> 13a. Teeth present on dorsal surface of anterolateral edge of upper jaw....................................... <taxonomicName id="E9EB4D72027BFFF1FACBFA57FA29F9C8" box="[1320,1429,1534,1555]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Platycephalidae" genus="Platycephalus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="154" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="angustus"> <emphasis id="1C9FEAE3027BFFF1FACBFA57FA29F9C8" box="[1320,1429,1534,1555]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">P. angustus</emphasis> </taxonomicName> </keyLead> </paragraph> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74F9B5FA27F9EA" blockId="3.[151,1437,653,1761]" box="[151,1435,1564,1585]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <keyLead id="951A95C4027BFFF1FF74F9B5FA27F9EA" box="[151,1435,1564,1585]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">13b. Teeth absent on dorsal surface of anterolateral edge of upper jaw................................................ 14</keyLead> </paragraph> </keyStep> <keyStep id="951F2E54027BFFF1FF74F990FA27F9B0" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74F990FA20F995" blockId="3.[151,1437,653,1761]" box="[151,1436,1592,1614]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <keyLead id="951A95C4027BFFF1FF74F990FA20F995" box="[151,1436,1592,1614]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> 14a. Upper iris lappet usually broad, bilobed; caudal fin with yellow marking posterodorsally when fresh........... <taxonomicName id="E9EB4D72027BFFF1FAC3F990FA20F995" ID-CoL="4JP6V" box="[1312,1436,1592,1614]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Platycephalidae" genus="Platycephalus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="154" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="westraliae"> <emphasis id="1C9FEAE3027BFFF1FAC3F990FA20F995" box="[1312,1436,1592,1614]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">P. westraliae</emphasis> </taxonomicName> </keyLead> </paragraph> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74F9FFFA27F9B0" blockId="3.[151,1437,653,1761]" box="[151,1435,1622,1643]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <keyLead id="951A95C4027BFFF1FF74F9FFFA27F9B0" box="[151,1435,1622,1643]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">14b. Upper iris lappet triangular, simple; caudal fin either lacking yellow marking, or not situated as above................. 15</keyLead> </paragraph> </keyStep> <keyStep id="951F2E54027BFFF1FF74F9DDFA21F93A" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74F9DDFA27F97D" blockId="3.[151,1437,653,1761]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <keyLead id="951A95C4027BFFF1FF74F9DDFA27F97D" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> 15a. Total gill rakers 10–15 (tending to decrease with growth); caudal fin usually with four or more dark bands, lacking a yellow marking when fresh........................................................................ <taxonomicName id="E9EB4D72027BFFF1FB1CF938FA27F97D" ID-CoL="4JP44" box="[1279,1435,1680,1702]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Platycephalidae" genus="Platycephalus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="154" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="endrachtensis"> <emphasis id="1C9FEAE3027BFFF1FB1CF938FA27F97D" box="[1279,1435,1680,1702]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">P. endrachtensis</emphasis> </taxonomicName> </keyLead> </paragraph> <paragraph id="2E5436F1027BFFF1FF74F907FA21F93A" blockId="3.[151,1437,653,1761]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> <keyLead id="951A95C4027BFFF1FF74F907FA21F93A" pageId="3" pageNumber="154"> 15b. Total gill rakers 4–10 (tending to decrease with growth); caudal fin with three or four dark bands, a yellow marking on midline when fresh............................................................................ <taxonomicName id="E9EB4D72027BFFF1FB3EF965FAF5F93A" box="[1245,1353,1739,1761]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Platycephalidae" genus="Platycephalus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="154" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="australis" status="sp. nov."> <emphasis id="1C9FEAE3027BFFF1FB3EF965FB55F93A" box="[1245,1257,1740,1761]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">P</emphasis> . <emphasis id="1C9FEAE3027BFFF1FB16F962FAF5F93A" box="[1269,1353,1739,1761]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="154">australis</emphasis> </taxonomicName> <taxonomicNameLabel id="07AC5798027BFFF1FAACF962FA21F93A" box="[1359,1437,1739,1761]" pageId="3" pageNumber="154" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel> </keyLead> </paragraph> </keyStep> </subSubSection> </treatment> </document>