Biology:Halichoeres bicolor

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Halichoeres bicolor
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Halichoeres
Species:
H. bicolor
Binomial name
Halichoeres bicolor
Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801
Synonyms
  • Halichoeres hyrtli Labrus bicolor
  • Bloch & Schneider, 1801 (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
  • (Bleeker, 1856) Halichoeres hyrtlii
  • Julis hyrtlii (Bleeker, 1856)
  • Halichoeres bicolour Bleeker, 1856

Halichoeres bicolor, or the pearly-spotted wrasse, is a species of salt water wrasse found in the Indo-West Pacific Ocean from Sri Lanka to the Indo-Malayan region.[2]

Description

This species reaches a length of 12.0 cm (4.7 in).[3]

References

  1. Cabanban, A., Pollard, D. & Choat, J.H. (2010). "Halichoeres bicolor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T187598A8577514. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187598A8577514.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/187598/8577514. Retrieved 24 January 2024. 
  2. Eschmeyer, W.N. (ed.), 1998. Catalog of fishes. Special Publication, California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco. 3 vols. 2905 p.
  3. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Halichoeres bicolor" in FishBase. August 2019 version.


Wikidata ☰ Q2413632 entry