Xyrichtys rajagopalani

Taxonavigation

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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: Xyrichtys
Species: Xyrichtys rajagopalani

Name

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Xyrichtys rajagopalani Venkataramanujam, Venkataramani & Ramanathan, 1987

Holotype: RMS [Fish Collection Raffles Mus.] LA154. Paratypes: BSRM (3), ?RMS (10).

Type locality: Tuticorin Bay, Tamil Nadu, India.

References

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  • Venkataramanujam, K., V.K. Venkataramani & N. Ramanathan 1987: A new labrid fish Xyrichtys rajagopalani sp. nov. from Tuticorin Bay, south India. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India, 24(1-2) [1982]: 47–49.
  • Westneat, M.W. 2003: Labridae (Pp. 1701-1722), Scaridae (Pp. 1723-1739). In: Carpenter 2003. The living marine resources of the Western Central Atlantic. 3.
  • Xyrichtys rajagopalani in FishBase,
    Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names

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English: Razorfish