Platistus Rafinesque [C. S.] 1815:89 Masc. As "Platistus Bl. [Bloch]." Not available, name only; based on style in this work this name is regarded as an incorrect subsequent spelling of Platystacus Bloch 1794. •In the synonymy of Bunocephalus Kner 1855 Nomen Nudum. Current status: Synonym of Bunocephalus Kner 1855. Aspredinidae: Aspredininae.