Biology:Halichoeres nigrescens

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Halichoeres nigrescens
Specimen of Halichoeres nigrescens with a ruler indicating a length of approximately 11 cm.
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Halichoeres
Species:
H. nigrescens
Binomial name
Halichoeres nigrescens
(Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801)
Synonyms
List
  • Platyglossus roseus Bloch & Schneider, 1801
  • Halichoeres nigriscens (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
  • Labrus baccatus Marion de Procé, 1822
  • Labrus mola Cuvier, 1829
  • Valenciennes, 1839 (Valenciennes, 1839)
  • Richardson, 1846 Bleeker, 1857
  • Steindachner, 1870 Macleay, 1878
  • Day, 1888 Fowler & Bean, 1928
  • Halichoeres dianthus Platyglossus dubius
  • Platyglossus ransonneti Platyglossus amabilis
  • Platyglossus maculatus Smith, 1947
  • Julis dussumieri Halichoeres dussumieri
  • Julis exornatus Julis javanicus
  • Steindachner, 1866 Steindachner, 1870
  • De Vis, 1885 Jatzow & Lenz, 1898
  • Labrus nigrescens Platyglossus dayi
  • Platyglossus immaculatus Halichoeres leucostigma

Halichoeres nigrescens, or the bubblefin wrasse, is a species of salt water wrasse found in the Indo-West Pacific Ocean.[2]

Description

This species reaches a length of 14.0 cm (5.5 in).[3]

References

  1. Shea, S., Liu, M. & Sadovy, Y. (2010). "Halichoeres nigrescens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T187600A8578241. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187600A8578241.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/187600/8578241. Retrieved 24 January 2024. 
  2. Parenti, P. and J.E. Randall, 2000. An annotated checklist of the species of the labroid fish families Labridae and Scaridae. Ichthyol. Bull. J.L.B. Smith Inst. Ichthyol. (68):1-97.
  3. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Halichoeres nigrescens" in FishBase. August 2019 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q1043617 entry