| Status | | accepted |
Record status | | Checked by Taxonomic Editor |
| Rank | | Species |
| Parent | | Halichoeres Rüppell, 1835 |
Synonymised taxa | |
Halichoeres centiquadrus (Lacepède, 1801)
Halichoeres centriquadrus (Lacepède, 1801) (misspelling)
Halichoeres hortulans (Lacepède, 1801) (misspelling)
Halichoeres hortulanus centiquadrus (Lacepède, 1801)
Halichoeres hortulanus centriquadrus (Lacepède, 1801) (misspelling)
Hemitautoga centiquadrus (Lacepède, 1801)
Labrus centiquadrus Lacepède, 1801
Labrus hortulanus Lacepède, 1801
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| Sources | |
basis of record: Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record: Smith, J.L.B. (1956). The fishes of Aldabra. Part VI. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist 12 (9): 817-829 [details]
basis of record: Randall, J.E. (1992). Red Sea Reef Fishes. Immel Publishing. [details]
additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]
additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]
basis of record (from synonym): Eschmeyer, W.: Catalog of fishes; California Academy of Sciences, department Ichtyology., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details] [view taxon]
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Vernacular Names | | | Language | Name | | |
English |
checkerboard wrasse |
[details] |
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Direct child taxa [show all] | | Subspecies Halichoeres hortulanus centiquadrus (Lacepède, 1801) accepted as Halichoeres hortulanus (Lacepède, 1801)
Subspecies Halichoeres hortulanus centriquadrus (Lacepède, 1801) accepted as Halichoeres hortulanus (Lacepède, 1801)
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| Environment | | marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial |
| Distribution | | Aldabra (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Chagos [details]
Comores [details]
Kenya [details]
Madagascar [details]
Mauritius [details]
Mozambique (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Red Sea [details]
Reunion [details]
Seychelles (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Somalia [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
Tanzania [details]
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| Links | | To Barcode of Life (33 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (151 nucleotides; 75 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To ITIS
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| Note | |
Description: Inhabits sand patches of lagoon and seaward reefs at depths of 1 to at least 30 m (Ref. 1602). Feeds mainly on hard-shelled prey, including molluscs, crustaceans and sea urchins (9823). [details]
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| Image | |
Halichoeres hortulanus added on 2009-02-13 - author: Collection Georges Declercq qualitystatus: not checked |
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| LSID | | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218985 |
Taxonomic Edit history | |
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| | | Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Halichoeres hortulanus (Lacepède, 1801). In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218985 on 2013-06-19 |
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