Taxonomic revision of the flathead fish genus Platycephalus Bloch, 1785 (Teleostei: Platycephalidae) from Australia, with description of a new species Author Imamura, Hisashi text Zootaxa 2015 3904 2 151 207 journal article 42649 10.11646/zootaxa.3904.2.1 adefe9de-0ca5-479a-b736-ad242c7f0fe4 1175-5326 233552 CEC37C0D-A25D-43C1-8F3C-127919282F35

TABLE 4. Comparison of counts and proportional measurements of Platycephalus speculator.

SL (mm) Counts:	Holotype SMNS 1570 256	Holotype of Holotype of Platycephalus castelnaui Planiprora melsoni AMS I.16354-001 AMS IB.1367* 281 –	Non-types n = 18 117–493
D1	I + VIII + 0	I +VIII + 0 –	I + VII–VIII + 0–I (usually I + VIII + 0)
D2 A P1 C	12 13 2 + 11 + 6 = 19 –	14 – 14 –? +? +? = 18 – – –	13–14 (usually 14) 13–14 (usually 14) 1–2 + 10–13 + 5–7 = 18–20 12–13 (usually 12)
LLS (spines) OBS	85 (1) –	– (1) – (–) – –	77–86 (1–2) 97–117
GR As % SL: HL PDL	3 + 10 = 13 31.9 34.7	3 + 10 = 13 – 29.8 – 32.8 –	2–3 + 9–11 = 11–14 29.7–32.3 31.4–34.1
LD1B LD2B	21.0 33.2	19.7 – 36.2 –	17.3–22.4 33.7–37.8
LAB SNL OD UJL	36.9 8.2 6.7 10.7	38.5 – 8.0 – 5.9 – 10.4 –	36.5–40.8 7.8–8.6 4.7–7.4 9.6–11.5
LJL IW	15.9 3.1	14.6 – 3.1 –	14.7–16.7 1.9–4.6
POL SW P1L P2L	17.3 2.3 16.0 25.4	17.3 – 2.3 – – – – –	15.7–18.2 2.0–3.1 14.4–18.5 23.3–26.9
CL As % HL:	–	– –	15.0–20.7
SNL OD UJL LJL	25.8 20.9 33.5 49.8	26.8 26.0 19.8 17.8 34.7 35.7 49.0 48.1	24.8–27.1 15.5–23.1 32.3–36.2 48.2–52.0
IW POL	9.6 54.2	10.5 13.4 53.9 55.6	5.8–14.6 51.2–59.1
SW * Head only.	7.1	8.2 10.0	6.1–10.0