Terelabrus dewapyle

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: Terelabrus

Species: Terelabrus dewapyle

Name

Terelabrus dewapyle Fukui & Motomura, 2015

• Holotype: KAUM–I 37693.
• Paratypes: (4): BPBM 36889, also paratype of Terelabrus rubrovittatus, 39794, 39988, 40105.

Type locality: off south coast of Iou-jima, Mishima, Osumi Group, Kagoshima, Japan, 30°46ʹ32ʺN, 130°16ʹ43ʺE, 72 m depth.

Etymology: The specific name is a conjunction of the surnames of Mr Shin-ichi Dewa and Dr Richard L. Pyle who collected all type specimens of this species.

Vernacular names

English: Yellow-striped Hogfish
日本語: Kisuge-miyabi-bera

References

• Fukui, Y. & Motomura, H., 2015: A new species of deepwater wrasse (Labridae: Terelabrus) from the western Pacific Ocean. Zootaxa 4040(5): 559–568. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4040.5.4. Preview (PDF) Reference page.