Suezichthys russelli

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: Suezichthys
Species: Suezichthys russelli

Name

Suezichthys russelli Randall, 1981

Holotype: BPBM 20783. [Paratypes: HUJ 9613 [apparently not 6913] (1)].

Type locality: Ras Abu-Galum, Sinai Peninsula, Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea, depth 52-55 meters.

References

• Randall, J.E. 1981: Two new species and six new records of labrid fishes from the Red Sea. Senckenbergiana Maritima, 13(1/3): 79–109, Pls. 1-3.
• 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.
• Suezichthys russelli in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names

English: Russell's Wrasse