Acantholabrus

Acantholabrus palloni

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Labriformes

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Eupercaria Ordo: Labriformes

Familia: Labridae
Genus: Acantholabrus
Species: A. palloni

Name

Acantholabrus Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1839:242

Type species: Lutjanus exoletus (not of Linnaeus) Risso, 1810 (= Lutjanus palloni Risso, 1810). Type by subsequent designation. Type apparently designated by Bonaparte, 1841.

References

• Cuvier, G. & A. Valenciennes 1839: Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome treizième. Livre seizième. Des Labroïdes. Historie 13 : i-xix + 1-505 + 1 p., Pls. 369-388.
• Parenti, P. & J.E. Randall 2000: An annotated checklist of the species of the Labroid fish families Labridae and Scaridae. Ichthyological Bulletin of the J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, 68: 1–97.

Vernacular names

English: Scale-rayed Wrasse