Halichoeres

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: Halichoeres
Species: H. adustus – H. aestuaricola – H. argus – H. bathyphilus – H. bicolor – H. binotopsis – H. biocellatus – H. bivittatus – H. bleekeri – H. brasiliensis – H. brownfieldi – H. burekae – H. caudalis – H. chierchiae – H. chlorocephalus – H. chloropterus – H. chrysus – H. claudia – H. cosmetus – H. cyanocephalus – H. dimidiatus – H. discolor – H. dispilus – H. erdmanni – H. garnoti – H. gurrobyi – H. hartzfeldii – H. hilomeni – H. hortulanus – H. insularis – H. iridis – H. kallochroma – H. lapillus – H. leptotaenia – H. leucoxanthus – H. leucurus – H. maculipinna – H. malpelo – H. margaritaceus – H. marginatus – H. melanochir – H. melanotis – H. melanurus – H. melas – H. melasmapomus – H. miniatus – H. nebulosus – H. nicholsi – H. nigrescens – H. notospilus – H. orientalis – H. ornatissimus – H. pallidus – H. papilionaceus – H. pardaleocephalus – H. pelicieri – H. penrosei – H. pictus – H. podostigma – H. poeyi – H. prosopeion – H. radiatus – H. raisneri – H. richmondi – H. rubricephalus – H. rubrovirens – H. salmofasciatus – H. sazimai – H. scapularis – H. semicinctus – H. signifer – H. socialis – H. solorensis – H. stigmaticus – H. tenuispinis – H. timorensis – H. trimaculatus – H. trispilus – H. vrolikii – H. zeylonicus – H. zulu

Name

Halichoeres Rüppell, 1835:(10) 14

Type species: Halichoeres bimaculatus Rüppell, 1835. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Jordan, 1919:184

Synonyms

Artisia de Beaufort, 1939
Choerojulis Gill, 1862
Emmeekia Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Guentheria Bleeker, 1862
Halinanodes Whitley, 1931
Hemitautoga Bleeker, 1862
Hemiulis (subgenus of Labrus) Swainson, 1839
Iridio Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Julichthys De Vis, 1885
Julidio Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Octocynodon (subgenus of Halichoeres) Fowler, 1904
Platiglossus Bleeker (ex Klein), 1862
Pseudojulis Bleeker, 1862
Pusa Jordan & Gilbert, 1879

References

Randall, J.E.; Allen, G.R. 2010: Two new labrid fished of the genus Halichoeres from the East Indies. Raffles bulletin of zoology, 58 (2): 281–289. PDF
Randall, J.E. & L.A. Rocha, 2009: Halichoeres claudia sp. nov., a New Indo-Pacific Wrasse (Perciformes: Labridae), the Fourth Species of the H. ornatissimus Complex. Zoological Studies 48 (5): 709–718. Full article: [1].
Rüppell, W.P.E.S. 1835-38: Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig. Fische des Rothen Meeres. Frankfurt-am-Main. 1-148, Pls. 1-33.
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.
Rocha, L.A.; Pinheiro, H.T.; Gasparini, J.L. 2010: Description of Halichoeres rubrovirens, a new species of wrasse (Labridae: Perciformes) from the Trindade and Martin Vaz Island group, southeastern Brazil, with a preliminary mtDNA molecular phylogeny of New World Halichoeres. Zootaxa, 2422: 22–30. Preview PDF

Vernacular names

English: Wrasses