Scarus ghobban

Scarus ghobban

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Labroidei

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: Perciformes Subordo: Labroidei

Familia: Scaridae
Subfamilia: Scarinae
Genus: Scarus
Species: Scarus ghobban

Name

Scarus ghobban Forsskål, 1775

Holotype: No types known.

Type locality: Jidda, Saudi Arabia, Red Sea.

Synonyms

• Callyodon apridentatus Smith, 1956
• Callyodon dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1840)
• Callyodon fuscocuneus Fowler, 1935
• Callyodon ghobban (Forsskål, 1775)
• Callyodon guttatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
• Callyodon speigleri Smith, 1956
• Hemistoma reticulata Swainson, 1839
• Pseudoscarus californiensis Pellegrin, 1901
• Pseudoscarus cantori Bleeker, 1861
• Pseudoscarus flavipinnis De Vis, 1885
• Pseudoscarus garretti Günther, 1909
• Pseudoscarus natalensis Gilchrist & Thompson, 1909
• Pseudoscarus nudirostris Alleyne & Macleay, 1877
• Pseudoscarus papuensis Macleay, 1883
• Scarus apridentatus Smith
• Scarus azureus Meek & Hildebrand, 1928
• Scarus dussumieri Valenciennes, 1840
• Scarus fehlmanni Schultz, 1969
• Scarus guttatus Bloch & Schneider, 1801
• Scarus haridoides Bleeker, 1855
• Scarus lacerta Valenciennes, 1840
• Scarus maculosus Lacepède, 1802
• Scarus magrathii Bennett, 1841
• Scarus noyesi Heller & Snodgrass, 1903
• Scarus pepo Bennett, 1830
• Scarus pyrrostethus Richardson, 1846
• Scarus pyrrostethus australianus Paradice, 1927
• Scarus scabriusculus Valenciennes, 1840
• Scarus toshi Whitley, 1933

References

• Forsskål, P. 1775: Descriptiones animalium avium, amphibiorum, piscium, insectorum, vermium; quae in itinere orientali observavit. Post mortem auctoris edidit Carsten Niebuhr. Hauniae. Descriptiones animalium quae in itinere ad Maris Australis terras per annos 1772 1773 et 1774 suscepto. 1-20 + i-xxxiv + 1-164, map.
• Bellwood, D.R. 2001: Family Scaridae. In: Carpenter & Niem 2001. Species identification guide for fishery purposes. Bony fishes part 4. 6: 3468–3492, Pls. VI-XIV.
• Scarus ghobban in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names

English: Blue-barred Parrotfish
magyar: Kékszegélyes papagájhal