Halichoeres biocellatus

Halichoeres biocellatus

Taxonavigation edit

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 biocellatus

Name edit

Halichoeres biocellatus Schultz, 1960

Holotype: USNM 112940. [Paratypes: USNM 112941-42 (1, 1); UW (1)].

Type locality: Lagoon at Arji Island, Bikini Atoll, western Pacific, depth 20-40 feet.

References edit

  • Schultz, L.P., W.M. Chapman, E.A. Lachner & L.P. Woods 1960: Fishes of the Marshall and Marianas islands. Vol. 2. Families from Mullidae through Stromateidae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, (202)2: i-ix + 1-438, Pls. 75-123.
  • 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 biocellatus in FishBase,
    Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names edit

English: Red-lined Wrasse