Halichoeres aestuaricola

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: Halichoeres aestuaricola

Name

Halichoeres aestuaricola Bussing, 1972

Holotype: FMNH 56466 (ex CM 5280a). [Paratypes: CAS 79640 (ex IU 13428a) (1), FMNH 56467 (CM 5280b) (1)].

Type locality: Mouth of Río Dagua at Buenaventura, Colombia.

References

• Bussing, W.A. 1972: Halichoeres aestuaricola, a replacement name for the tropical eastern Pacific labrid fish, Iridio bimaculata Wilson, with a redescription based on new material. Brenesia, 1: 3–8, Pl. 1.
• 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.
• Halichoeres aestuaricola in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names

English: Mangrove Wrasse