Cirrhilabrus punctatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Labriformes

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Eupercaria Ordo: Labriformes

Familia: Labridae
Genus: Cirrhilabrus
Species: Cirrhilabrus punctatus

Name

Cirrhilabrus punctatus Randall & Kuiter, 1989

Holotype: AMS I.28902-001. [Paratypes: AMS I.17380-004 (1), I.17744-005 (1), I.18767-008 (6), I.22576-022 (2), I.22583-020 (3); BMNH 1989.5.24.1-2 (2); BPBM 11396 (1), 11407 (5), 14380 (1), 14496 (9), 14520 (6), 14572 (1), 14899 (4), ?15956 (1), 20867 (1), 27084 (2), 27104 (5), 30231 (5), 30270 (6), 31116 (9), 31127 (2), 31136 (2), 31143 (1), 32835 (4), 33507 (3), 33550 (2); CAS 66544 (1); QM I.14925 (1), 15572 (6); ROM 50159 (16), 50162 (4), 50165 (2); USNM 216525 (2, not 3), 238840 (9)].

Type locality: Patch reef, lagoon, One Tree Island, Capricorn Group, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, depth 2 meters.

References

• Randall, J.E. & R.H. Kuiter 1989: Cirrhilabrus punctatus, a new species of labroid fish from the southwestern Pacific. Revue française d'Aquariologie Herpetologie, 16(2): 43–50.
• 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.
• Cirrhilabrus punctatus in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names

English: Dotted Wrasse