Pseudojuloides pyrius

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: Pseudojuloides
Species: Pseudojuloides pyrius

Name edit

Pseudojuloides pyrius Randall & Randall, 1981

Holotype: BPBM 8432. [Paratypes: BMNH 1980.9.17.2 (1); BPBM 11880 (1), 11948 (2), 12602 (1); CAS 46960 (1); MNHN 1980-1385 (1); USNM 222674 (1)].

Type locality: Off point at southern end of Vaitahu Bay, Tahuata, Marquesas Islands.

References edit

  • Randall, J.E. & H.A. Randall 1981: A revision of the labrid fish genus Pseudojuloides, with descriptions of five new species. Pacific Science, 35 (1): 51–74, col. pls. 1-3 as figs. 2-14.
  • Westneat, M.W. 2001: Family Labridae. In: Carpenter & Niem 2001. Species identification guide for fishery purposes. Bony fishes part 4. 6: 3381–3467, Pls. I-V.
  • Pseudojuloides pyrius in FishBase,
    Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 10/2023.

Vernacular names edit

English: Wrasse