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Halichoeres chrysotaenia

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Species of fish

Halichoeres chrysotaenia
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Halichoeres
Species: H. chrysotaenia
Binomial name
Halichoeres chrysotaenia
(Bleeker, 1853)
Synonyms
  • Julis chrysotaenia Bleeker, 1853
  • Julis vrolikii Bleeker, 1855
  • Halichoeres vrolikii (Bleeker, 1855)

Halichoeres chrysotaenia, common name Indian Ocean pinstriped wrasse, is a wrasse native to the Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits waters off rocky shorelines but seems to avoid areas of rich coral growth.

References

  1. Choat, J.H. (2010). "Halichoeres vrolikii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T187473A8544399. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187473A8544399.en. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Halichoeres chrysotaenia". FishBase. August 2019 version.
Taxon identifiers
Halichoeres chrysotaenia
Halichoeres vrolikii


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