Paracanthostracion lindsayi, known as Lindsay's boxfish, is the only species in the monospecific genus Paracanthostracion, part of the boxfish family Ostraciidae. First named by Gilbert Percy Whitley in 1933, it is found in the south-western Pacific Ocean, known only from waters around New Zealand. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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System (Realm) Scientific NameParacanthostracion lindsayi 2 Sources
1. Paracanthostracion (Wikipedia)
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First named by Gilbert Percy Whitley in 1933, it is found in the south-western Pacific Ocean, known only from waters around New Zealand.
2. Wikipedia: Paracanthostracion lindsayi
WikipediaWikidata Q82943 (P225 taxon name), correcting an earlier genus-level mismatchView the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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