Biology:Halichoeres hartzfeldii
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Labriformes |
| Family: | Labridae |
| Genus: | Halichoeres |
| Species: | H. hartzfeldii
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| Halichoeres hartzfeldii (Bleeker, 1849)
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Halichoeres hartzfeldii, also known as Hartzfeld's wrasse, is a species of salt water wrasse found in the western Pacific Ocean.[2]
Description
This species reaches a length of 18.0 cm (7.1 in).[3]
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of German physician Joseph Hartzfeld (1815–1885), the Principal Medical Officer of the Royal Dutch East Indies Army, who collected the type specimen, and whose collections, improved the scientific knowledge of the fish fauna of the Ambon Islands.[4]
References
- ↑ Cabanban, A., Russell, B., Myers, R. & Choat, J.H. (2010). "Halichoeres hartzfeldii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T187783A8628983. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187783A8628983.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/187783/8628983. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
- ↑ Myers, R.F., 1991. Micronesian reef fishes. Second Ed. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 298 p.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Halichoeres hartzfeldii" in FishBase. August 2019 version.
- ↑ "Order LABRIFORMES: Family LABRIDAE (a-h)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 22 September 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/labriformes1/.
Wikidata ☰ Q1043265 entry
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