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Platycephalus americanus Sauvage, 1878, a junior synonym ofGrammoplites scaber (Linnaeus, 1758) (Scorpaeniformes: Platycephalidae)

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Imamura, H. Platycephalus americanus Sauvage, 1878, a junior synonym ofGrammoplites scaber (Linnaeus, 1758) (Scorpaeniformes: Platycephalidae). Ichthyological Research 44, 425–428 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02671995

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