Balistoides conspicillum

Familia: Balistidae
Genus: Balistoides
Species:

Balistoides conspicillum (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Type locality: Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean

Holotype (unique): MNHN B-3041

• Balistes conspicillum Bloch & Schneider, 1801
• Balistes niger Bonnaterre (ex Sonnerat), 1788
• Balistoides conspicillium (misspelling) (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
• Guaperva maculata Sonnerat, 1774

• Bloch, M.E. & Schneider, J.G. 1801: M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae iconibus cx illustratum. Post obitum auctoris opus inchoatum absolvit, correxit, interpolavit Jo. Gottlob Schneider, Saxo. Berolini. Sumtibus Auctoris Impressum et Bibliopolio Sanderiano Commissum.: i-lx + 1-584, Pls. 1-110. BHL
• Fraser-Brunner, A. 1935: Notes on the Plectognath fishes.—I. A synopsis of the genera of the family Balistidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 10 15(90); 658-663. DOI: 10.1080/00222933508655016A
• Kyushin, K., K. Amaoka, K. Nakaya, H. Ida, Y. Tanino & T. Senta (eds) 1982: Fishes of the South China Sea. Japan Marine Fishery Resource Research Center.: 1–333, Pls. 1-291.

• Balistoides conspicillum – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
• Balistoides conspicillum in the World Register of Marine Species}
• Balistoides conspicillum in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2025. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
• Balistoides conspicillum in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2025. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.

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