Biology:Gomphosus
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Short description: Genus of bird wrasses from the Indo-Pacific
Gomphosus | |
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Green birdmouth wrasse (G. caeruleus) (top) | |
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Bird wrasse (G. varius) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Labriformes |
Family: | Labridae |
Genus: | Gomphosus Lacépède, 1801 |
Type species | |
Gomphosus caeruleus Lacépède, 1801[1]
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Synonyms[2] | |
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Gomphosus is a small genus of wrasses native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.[3]
Species
The currently recognized species in this genus are:[3]
- Gomphosus caeruleus Lacépède, 1801 (green birdmouth wrasse)
- Gomphosus varius Lacépède, 1801 (bird wrasse)
References
- ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Gomphosus". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?genid=481.
- ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Genera in the family Labridae". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?tbl=genus&family=Labridae.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Gomphosus in FishBase. August 2013 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q1759700 entry
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