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Chlorurus sordidus (Forsskål, 1775) 
AphiaID: 219082

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Scaridae (Family) > Scarinae (Subfamily) > Chlorurus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Chlorurus Swainson, 1839
Synonymised
taxa
  Callyodon albipunctatus Seale, 1910
Callyodon bipallidus Smith, 1956
Callyodon cyanogrammus Jordan & Seale, 1901
Callyodon erythrodon (Valenciennes, 1840)
Callyodon margaritus (Cartier, 1874)
Callyodon rostratus Seale, 1910
Callyodon sordidus (Forsskål, 1775)
Pseudoscarus goldiei Macleay, 1883
Pseudoscarus margaritus Cartier, 1874
Pseudoscarus platodoni Seale, 1901
Pseudoscarus vitriolinus Bryan, 1906
Scaridea leucotaeniata Fowler, 1944
Scarus celebicus Bleeker, 1854
Scarus erythrodon Valenciennes, 1840
Scarus gymnognathos Bleeker, 1853
Scarus margaritus (Cartier, 1874)
Scarus nigricans Valenciennes, 1840
Scarus purpureus Valenciennes, 1840 (synonym)
Scarus sordidus Forsskål, 1775
Scarus sumbawensis Bleeker, 1848
Scarus variegatus Valenciennes, 1840
Xanothon bipallidus (Smith, 1956)
Xanothon erythrodon (Valenciennes, 1840)
Xanothon margaritus (Cartier, 1874)
Sources  basis of record: Anon. (2000). FishBase 2000 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines. 4 cd-roms pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

from synonym: Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Smith, J.L.B. & M.M. Smith (1963). The fishes of Seychelles. Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University. Grahamstown. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Gon, O. (1996). Fifty years of fish systematics at the J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology. Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Afr. 51: 45-78. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Randall, J.E. (1992). Red Sea Reef Fishes. Immel Publishing. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: MacNae, W. & M. Kalk (eds) (1958). A natural history of Inhaca Island, Mozambique. Witwatersrand Univ. Press, Johannesburg. I-iv, 163 pp. [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English bullethead parrotfish (from synonym)  [details]
English daisy parrotfish (from synonym)  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Amirantes [details]
Chagos [details]
Kenya (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Mauritius [details]
Mozambique (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Pacific Ocean [details]
Red Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Reunion (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Seychelles [details]
Somalia [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
Western Indian Ocean [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (30 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (230 nucleotides; 58 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219082
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2002-01-02 17:49:40Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Chlorurus sordidus (Forsskål, 1775). 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=219082 on 2013-05-19
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