Scarus dubius

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Labroidei

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: Perciformes Subordo: Labroidei

Familia: Scaridae
Subfamilia: Scarinae
Genus: Scarus
Species: Scarus dubius

Name

Scarus dubius Bennett, 1828

Holotype: BMNH 1852.9.13.105 [ex Zool. Soc.].

Type locality: Hawaiian Islands, U.S.A.

Synonyms

• Callyodon bennetti (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1840)
• Callyodon dubius (Bennett, 1828)
• Callyodon lauia (Jordan & Evermann, 1903)
• Scarus bennetti Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1840
• Scarus formosus Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1840
• Scarus lauia Jordan & Evermann, 1903

References

• Bennett, E.T. 1828: Observations on the fishes contained in the collection of the Zoological Society. On some fishes from the Sandwich Islands. Zoological Journal, London, 4(13, art. 3): 31–42.
• Bellwood, D.R. 2001: Family Scaridae. In: Carpenter & Niem 2001. Species identification guide for fishery purposes. Bony fishes part 4. 6: 3468–3492, Pls. VI-XIV.
• Scarus dubius in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names

English: Regal Parrot