Stethojulis marquesensis

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: Stethojulis
Species: Stethojulis marquesensis

Name

Stethojulis marquesensis Randall, 2000

Holotype: BPBM 12432. [Paratypes: AMS I.39578-001 (1); BPBM 10340 (3), 10396 (1), 12086 (1), 12130 (1), 12488 (1), 26857 (2); CAS 210012 (1); MNHN 1999-1047 (1); NSMT-P 58633 (1); ROM 71991 (1); USNM 358036 (1)].

Type locality: Ua Huka, small bay 0.4 miles northeast of Motu Takatai (western side of island), northern side of bay, Marquesas Islands.

References

• Randall, J.E. 2000: Revision of the Indo-Pacific labrid fishes of the genus Stethojulis, with descriptions of two new species. Indo-Pacific Fishes, 31: 1–42, Pls. 1-6.
• Westneat, M.W. 2001: Family Labridae. In: Carpenter & Niem 2001 [ref. 26276]. Species identification guide for fishery purposes. Bony fishes part 4. 6: 3381–3467, Pls. I-V.
• Stethojulis marquesensis in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names

English: Marquesas Islands Wrasse