Choerodon fasciatus

Choerodon fasciatus

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: Choerodon
Species: Choerodon fasciatus

Name

Choerodon fasciatus (Günther, 1867)

Syntypes: BMNH 1867.6.24.3-4 (2 skins in bottle).

Type locality: Cape York, Queensland, Australia.

Synonyms

• Lienardella fasciata (Günther, 1867)
• Xiphochilus fasciatus Günther, 1867

References

• Günther, A. 1867: Description of some new or little-known species of fishes in the collection of the British Museum. Proceedings of the General Meetings for Scientific Business of the Zoological Society of London, 1867 (pt 1): 99-104, Pl. 10.
• 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.
• FishBase link : species Choerodon fasciatus (Mirror site)

Vernacular names

English: Harlequin Tuskfish