Achoerodus

Achoerodus viridis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Labroidei
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Osteichthyes Classis: Actinopterygii Subclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Superordo: Acanthopterygii Ordo: Perciformes Subordo: Labroidei

Familia: Labridae
Genus: Achoerodus
Species: A. gouldii – A. viridis

Name

Achoerodus Gill, 1863:222

Type species: Labrus gouldii Richardson, 1843. Type by original designation (also monotypic).

References

• Gill, T.N. 1863: Notes on the labroids of the western coast of North America. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 15: 221-224.
• Parenti, P. & J.E. Randall 2000: An annotated checklist of the species of the Labroid fish families Labridae and Scaridae. Ichthyological Bulletin of the J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, 68: 1-97.

Vernacular names

English: Gropers