Biology:Halichoeres argus
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Halichoeres argus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Labriformes |
Family: | Labridae |
Genus: | Halichoeres |
Species: | H. argus
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Binomial name | |
Halichoeres argus (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801)
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Halichoeres argus, or the Argus wrasse, is a species of salt water wrasse found in the Indo-West Pacific Ocean from Sri Lanka to Fiji and Tonga, then north to Taiwan, south to northern Australia.[2]
Description
This species reaches a length of 12.0 cm (4.7 in).[3]
References
- ↑ Choat, J.H. (2010). "Halichoeres argus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T187451A8539062. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187451A8539062.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/187451/8539062. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
- ↑ Randall, J.E., 1980. Two new Indo-Pacific labrid fishes of the genus Halichoeres, with notes on other species of the genus. Pac. Sci. 34(4):415-432.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Halichoeres argus" in FishBase. August 2019 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q1091600 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halichoeres argus.
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