Biology:Halichoeres

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Halichoeres
Halichoeres marginatus EOL.jpg
Halichoeres marginatus
Halichoeres scapularis mâle.jpg
Halichoeres scapularis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Halichoeres
Rüppell, 1835
Type species
Halichoeres bimaculatus
Rüppell, 1835[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Artisia de Beaufort, 1939
  • Biochoeres Kuiter, 2010
  • Choerojulis Gill, 1862
  • Guentheria Bleeker, 1862
  • Hemitautoga Bleeker, 1862
  • Hemiulis Swainson, 1839
  • Iridio Jordan & Evermann, 1896
  • Julichoeres Kuiter, 2010
  • Octocynodon Fowler, 1904
  • Oxyjulis Gill, 1863
  • Platyglossus Bleeker, 1862
  • Pseudojulis Bleeker, 1862
  • Pusa Jordan & Gilbert, 1879
  • Sagittalarva Victor, Alfaro & Sorenson, 2013
  • Whitleychoeres Kuiter, 2010

Halichoeres are a genus of wrasses found in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans.[3]

Species

There are currently 80 recognized species in this genus:

  • Halichoeres adustus (C. H. Gilbert, 1890) (Black wrasse)
  • Halichoeres aestuaricola W. A. Bussing, 1972 (Mangrove wrasse)
  • Halichoeres argus (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801) (Argus wrasse)
  • Halichoeres bathyphilus (Beebe & Tee-Van, 1932) (Green-band wrasse)
  • Halichoeres bicolor (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801) (Pearly-spotted wrasse)
  • Halichoeres binotopsis (Bleeker, 1849) (Saowisata wrasse)
  • Halichoeres biocellatus L. P. Schultz, 1960 (Red-lined wrasse)
  • Halichoeres bivittatus (Bloch, 1791) (Slippery dick)
  • Halichoeres bleekeri (Steindachner & Döderlein (de), 1887)
  • Halichoeres brasiliensis (Bloch, 1791) (Brazilian wrasse)
  • Halichoeres brownfieldi (Whitley, 1945) (Brownfield's wrasse)
  • Halichoeres burekae Weaver & L. A. Rocha, 2007 (Mardi Gras wrasse)
  • Halichoeres caudalis (Poey, 1860) (Painted wrasse)
  • Halichoeres chierchiae di Caporiacco, 1948 (Wounded wrasse)
  • Halichoeres chlorocephalus Kuiter & J. E. Randall, 1995 (Green-head wrasse)
  • Halichoeres chloropterus (Bloch, 1791) (Pastel-green wrasse)
  • Halichoeres chrysotaenia (Bleeker, 1853) (Indian Ocean pinstriped wrasse)
  • Halichoeres chrysus J. E. Randall, 1981 (Canary wrasse)
  • Halichoeres claudia J. E. Randall & L. A. Rocha, 2009 (Claudia's wrasse)
  • Halichoeres cosmetus J. E. Randall & M. M. Smith, 1982 (Adorned wrasse)
  • Halichoeres cyanocephalus (Bloch, 1791) (Yellow-cheek wrasse)
  • Halichoeres dimidiatus (Agassiz, 1831)
  • Halichoeres discolor W. A. Bussing, 1983 (Cocos wrasse)
  • Halichoeres dispilus (Günther, 1864) (Chameleon wrasse)
  • Halichoeres erdmanni J. E. Randall & G. R. Allen, 2010 (Erdmann's wrasse) [4]
  • Halichoeres garnoti (Valenciennes, 1839) (Yellow-head wrasse)
  • Halichoeres gurrobyi Victor, 2016 (Black-saddle wrasse) [5]
  • Halichoeres hartzfeldii (Bleeker, 1852) (Hartzfeld's wrasse)
  • Halichoeres hilomeni J. E. Randall & G. R. Allen, 2010 (Hilomen's wrasse) [4]
  • Halichoeres hortulanus (Lacépède, 1801) (Checker-board wrasse)
  • Halichoeres insularis G. R. Allen & D. R. Robertson, 1992 (Socorro wrasse)
  • Halichoeres iridis J. E. Randall & M. M. Smith, 1982
  • Halichoeres kallochroma (Bleeker, 1853) (Pink-snout wrasse)
  • Halichoeres lapillus J. L. B. Smith, 1947 (Jewelled wrasse)
  • Halichoeres leptotaenia J. E. Randall & Earle, 1994
  • Halichoeres leucoxanthus J. E. Randall & M. M. Smith, 1982 (Canary-top wrasse)
  • Halichoeres leucurus (Walbaum, 1792) (Grey-head wrasse)
  • Halichoeres maculipinna (J. P. Müller & Troschel, 1848) (Clown wrasse)
  • Halichoeres malpelo G. R. Allen & D. R. Robertson, 1992 (Malpelo wrasse)
  • Halichoeres margaritaceus (Valenciennes, 1839) (Pink-belly wrasse)
  • Halichoeres marginatus Rüppell, 1835 (Dusky wrasse)
  • Halichoeres melanochir Fowler & B. A. Bean, 1928 (Orange-fin wrasse)
  • Halichoeres melanotis (C. H. Gilbert, 1890) (Golden wrasse)
  • Halichoeres melanurus (Bleeker, 1851) (Tail-spot wrasse)
  • Halichoeres melas J. E. Randall & Earle, 1994
  • Halichoeres melasmapomus J. E. Randall, 1981 (Cheek-spot wrasse)
  • Halichoeres miniatus (Valenciennes, 1839) (Circle-cheek wrasse)
  • Halichoeres nebulosus (Valenciennes, 1839) (Nebulous wrasse)
  • Halichoeres nicholsi (D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1882) (Spinster wrasse)
  • Halichoeres nigrescens (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801) (Bubble-fin wrasse)
  • Halichoeres notospilus (Günther, 1864) (Banded wrasse)
  • Halichoeres orientalis J. E. Randall, 1999
  • Halichoeres ornatissimus (A. Garrett, 1863) (Ornamented wrasse)
  • Halichoeres pallidus Kuiter & J. E. Randall, 1995 (Pale wrasse)
  • Halichoeres papilionaceus (Valenciennes, 1839) (Weed wrasse)
  • Halichoeres pardaleocephalus (Bleeker, 1849) (Line-blotch wrasse)
  • Halichoeres pelicieri J. E. Randall & M. M. Smith, 1982
  • Halichoeres penrosei Starks, 1913
  • Halichoeres pictus (Poey, 1860) (Rainbow wrasse)
  • Halichoeres podostigma (Bleeker, 1854) (Axil-spot wrasse)
  • Halichoeres poeyi (Steindachner, 1867) (Black-ear wrasse)
  • Halichoeres prosopeion (Bleeker, 1853) (Two-tone wrasse)
  • Halichoeres radiatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Pudding-wife wrasse)
  • Halichoeres richmondi Fowler & B. A. Bean, 1928 (Richmond's wrasse)
  • Halichoeres rubricephalus Kuiter & J. E. Randall, 1995 (Red-head wrasse)
  • Halichoeres rubrovirens L. A. Rocha, Pinheiro & Gasparini, 2010[6]
  • Halichoeres salmofasciatus G. R. Allen & D. R. Robertson, 2002 (Red-striped wrasse)
  • Halichoeres sazimai O. J. Luiz, C. E. L. Ferreira & L. A. Rocha, 2009
  • Halichoeres scapularis (E. T. Bennett, 1832) (Zigzag wrasse)
  • Halichoeres semicinctus (Ayres, 1859) (Rock wrasse)
  • Halichoeres signifer J. E. Randall & Earle, 1994
  • Halichoeres socialis J. E. Randall & Lobel, 2003
  • Halichoeres solorensis (Bleeker, 1853) (Green wrasse)
  • Halichoeres stigmaticus J. E. Randall & M. M. Smith, 1982 (U-spot wrasse)
  • Halichoeres tenuispinis (Günther, 1862)
  • Halichoeres timorensis (Bleeker, 1852) (Timor wrasse)
  • Halichoeres trimaculatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) (Three-spot wrasse)
  • Halichoeres trispilus J. E. Randall & M. M. Smith, 1982 (Triple-spot wrasse)
  • Halichoeres zeylonicus (E. T. Bennett, 1833) (Gold-stripe wrasse)
  • Halichoeres zulu J. E. Randall & D. R. King, 2010[7] (KwaZulu-Natal wrasse)


References

  1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Halichoeres". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?genid=1397. 
  2. 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. Victor, B.C., Alfaro, M.E. & Sorenson, L. (2013): Rediscovery of Sagittalarva inornata n. gen., n. comb. (Gilbert, 1890) (Perciformes: Labridae), a long-lost deepwater fish from the eastern Pacific Ocean: a case study of a forensic approach to taxonomy using DNA barcoding. Zootaxa, 3669 (4): 551–570.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Randall, J.E. & Allen, G.R. (2010): Two new labrid fishes of the genus Halichoeres from the East Indies. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 58 (2): 281–289.
  5. Victor, B.C. (2016). "Halichoeres gurrobyi, a new labrid fish (Teleostei: Labridae) from Mauritius in the southwestern Indian Ocean, with a review of the H. zeylonicus species complex". Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation 22: 10–27. http://www.oceansciencefoundation.org/josf/josf22b.pdf. 
  6. Rocha, L.A., Pinheiro, H.T. & Gasparini, J.L. (2010): Description of Halichoeres rubrovirens, a new species of wrasse (Labridae: Perciformes) from the Trindade and Martin Vaz Island group, southeastern Brazil, with a preliminary mtDNA molecular phylogeny of New World Halichoeres. Zootaxa, 2422: 22–30.
  7. Randall, J.E. & King, D.R. (2010): Halichoeres zulu, a new labrid fish from South Africa. Smithiana Bulletin, 11: 17-23.

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