Anchichoerops natalensis

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: Anchichoerops
Species: Anchichoerops natalensis

Name

Anchichoerops natalensis (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1909)

Holotype: SAM 10221 (dry).

Type locality: Natal coast, South Africa.

Synonyms

• Chaerops natalensis Gilchrist & Thompson, 1909: 259 (misspelling)
• Choerops natalensis Gilchrist & Thompson, 1909

References

Primary references

• Gilchrist, J.D.F. & Thompson, W.W. 1909. Descriptions of fishes from the coast of Natal (Part II.). Annals of the South African Museum 6 (pt 3, no. 5): 213–279. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Parenti, P. & Randall, J.E. 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. Reference page. 

Links

• Anchichoerops natalensis in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names

English: Natal Wrasse