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    Species Accepted

    Melichthys niger (Bloch, 1786)

    IUCNLeast Concern

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

      Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      67 results
      'o'iri rau'ape Tahitian
      Balista-negra Portuguese
      Baliste noir French
      Ballesta Negro Spanish
      Ballesta negra de l'Indopacífic Catalan–Valencian
      Bbupel cal
      Black Durgeon English
      Black Oldwife English
      Black durgon triggerfish English
      Blackfish English

      Treatments

      Source: Catalogue of Life
      2 results
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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      17 results
      http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/details/species/id/10084946/common/200449
      Observation.org contributors. 2018. "Download species lists". Observation.org, Nature observations form around the world. est. 2008. Hisko de Vries (man). Observation International Foundation. https://observation.org/download.php?lang=en&local=xx
      http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2012/details/species/id/9741333
      Zicha O, Hrb J, Maňas M, Novák J, and BioLib contributors. BioLib.cz: Taxonomic tree of plants and animals with photos. 1999 - 2019, https://www.biolib.cz/en/main/
      Gilbert, C. H. (1890). A preliminary report on the fishes collected by the steamer Albatross on the Pacific coast of North America during the year 1889, with descriptions of twelve new genera and ninety-two new species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, v. 13 (no. 797): 49–126. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.13-797.49 10.5479/si.00963801.13-797.49
      Montrouzier, X. (1857). Essai sur le faune de l’île de Woodlark ou Moiou. Ichthyologie. Annales de La Société d’Agriculture, Histoire Naturelle et Arts Utiles de Lyon (Sér. 2), v. 8 (1856): 417–504. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=505269
      Bloch, M. E. (1786). Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. Berlin., v. 2: i–viii + 1–160, Pls. 145–180. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=434367
      Bacchet, P., Zysman, T. & Lefèvre, Y. 2016. Guide des Poissons de Tahiti et ses Iles. Quatrième édition revue et augmentée. Editions Au vent des Iles, Papeete. 645 pp.
      Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL).
      Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=261686

      Citation

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