Scarus iseri

Scarus iseri

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 iseri

Name

Scarus iseri (Bloch, 1789)

Syntypes: ZMB 2693 (2, poor condition) coast of America, 33026 (1, left skin) no locality.

Type locality: St. Croix Island, Virgin Islands, West Indies.

Synonyms

• Calliodon lineatus Bloch & Schneider, 1801
• Callyodon iseri Bloch, 1789
• Callyodon margarita Fowler, 1917
• Perca callyodon Walbaum, 1792
• Scarus alternans Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1840
• Scarus aracanga Günther, 1862
• Scarus croicensis Bloch, 1790
• Scarus diadema Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1840
• Scarus flavomarginatus Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1840
• Scarus insulaesanctaecrucis Bloch & Schneider, 1801
• Scarus iserti (Bloch, 1789)
• Scarus punctulatus Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1840

References

• Bloch, M.E. 1789: Charactere und Beschreibung des Geschlechts der Papageyfische, Callyodon. Abhandlungen der Böhmischen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften, 4: 242–248, Pls. 1-3.
• 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 iseri in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names

English: Iser's Parrotfish