Sagittalarva inornata

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: Sagittalarva
Species: Sagittalarva inornata

Name

Sagittalarva inornata (Gilbert, 1890)

Holotype (unique): USNM 44273.

Type locality: Off Baja California, Mexico, 22°52'N, 109°55'W [1], Albatross station 2829, depth 31 fathoms.

Etymology: The specific epithet is the Latin word for unadorned. It refers probably to the condition of coloration which the author found in the preserved holotype at the time of description with all patterns faded out.

Synonyms

Pseudojulis inornatus Gilbert, 1890
- Pseudojulioides inornatus (Gilbert, 1890) -- Parenti & Randall, 2000
Halichoeres raisneri Baldwin & McCosker, 2001

Vernacular names

English: Raisner's Wrasse

References

Baldwin, C.C. & J.E. McCosker 2001: Wrasses of the Galápagos Islands, with the description of a new deepwater species of Halichoeres (Perciformes: Labridae). Revista de Biologia Tropical, 49 (Suppl. 1): 89–100.
Gilbert, C. H.; 1890: A preliminary report on the fishes collected by the steamer Albatross on the Pacific coast of North America during the year 1889, with descriptions of twelve new genera and ninety-two new species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 13 (797): 49–126. BHL

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.
Victor, B.C.; Alfaro, M.E.; Sorenson, L. 2013: Rediscovery of Sagittalarva inornata n. gen., n. comb. (Gilbert, 1890) (Perciformes: Labridae), a long-lost deepwater fish from the eastern Pacific Ocean: a case study of a forensic approach to taxonomy using DNA barcoding. Zootaxa 3669(4): 551–570. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3669.4.8 Reference page.

Links

Sagittalarva inornata in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.