Choerodon fasciatus

Choerodon fasciatus

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: Choerodon
Species: Choerodon fasciatus

Name

Choerodon fasciatus (Günther, 1867)

Syntypes: BMNH 1867.6.24.3-4 (2 skins in bottle).

Type locality: Cape York, Queensland, Australia.

Synonyms

• Lienardella fasciata (Günther, 1867)
• Xiphochilus fasciatus Günther, 1867

References

• Günther, A. 1867: Description of some new or little-known species of fishes in the collection of the British Museum. Proceedings of the General Meetings for Scientific Business of the Zoological Society of London, 1867 (pt 1): 99–104, Pl. 10.
• 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.
• Choerodon fasciatus in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names

English: Harlequin Tuskfish