MBI Species Classification Request

General
Name:	Matt Pedersen ( mpedersen )
Status:	Completed
Date:	04/02/2012
Classification Type:	NewChallenge
Species:	Platax orbicularis
Suggested Class:	D
Common Name(s):	Orbiculate Batfish
Species Synonyms:	Chaetodon orbicularis, Chaetodon vespertilio, Platax blochii, Platax ehrenbergii, Platax guttulatus, Platax vespertilio
Fish/Invert/Culture:	F
Spawn Mode:	Pelagic
Fish Base Link:	http://fishbase.org/summary/Platax-orbicularis.html
Breeding Success:	True
Success References:	http://risingtideconservation.blogspot.com/2012/04/orbic-batfish-reach-metamorphosis.html
Journal:

If Challenging Existing Classification
Reasons Species Should be Reclassified:

If Requesting New Classification
Research or Links to information on Species:	See above.

Other Details
Other Information:	I couldn't find any references on this species being bred before, and since P. pinnatus was only done recently, it stands to reason this could be a species first with Rising Tide.