Xiphocheilus typus

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: Xiphocheilus
Species: Xiphocheilus typus

Name

Xiphocheilus typus Bleeker, 1857

Holotype: Whereabouts unknown. [Bleeker specimens: BMNH 1864.5.15.35 (1)].

Type locality: Nias Island, Indonesia.

Synonyms

• Xiphocheilos typus Bleeker, 1857
• Xiphocheilus quadrimaculatus Günther, 1880
• Xiphochilus quadrimaculatus Günther, 1880

References

• Bleeker, P. 1857: Bijdrage tot de kennis der ichthyologische fauna van het eiland Nias. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië, 12: 211–228.
• Allen, G.R., N.J. Cross, C.J. Allen & M.F. Gomon 2006: Labridae. Labrinae (pp. 1368-1418). In: Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 35. Fishes.
• Xiphocheilus typus in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names

English: Blue-banded Wrasse