Coris marquesensis

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: Coris
Species: Coris marquesensis

Name

Coris marquesensis Randall, 1999

Holotype: BPBM 12471. [Paratypes: AMS I.39085 (1); BMNH 1999.4.7.7-8 (2); BPBM 11672 (2), 12145 (1), 12427 (2); CAS 206850 (1); MNHN 1966-0719 (1); NSMT-P57102 (1); SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 60031 (1); USNM 355254 (1)].

Type locality: Point at southern end of Marquesienne Bay, Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, depth 12 meters.

References

• Randall, J.E. 1999: Revision of Indo-Pacific labrid fishes of the genus Coris, with descriptions of five new species. Indo-Pacific Fishes, 29: 1–74, Pls. I-XXII.
• 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.
• Coris marquesensis in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names

English: Marquesas Coris