WoRMS taxon details
Halichoeres leucoxanthus Randall & Smith, 1982
275770 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:275770)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Randall, J. E.; Smith, M. M. (1982). A review of the labrid fishes of the genus Halichoeres of the western Indian Ocean, with descriptions of six new species. <em>Ichthyological Bulletin of the J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology.</em> No. 45: 1-26, Pls. 1-8. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Halichoeres leucoxanthus Randall & Smith, 1982. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=275770 on 2025-06-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Randall, J. E.; Smith, M. M. (1982). A review of the labrid fishes of the genus Halichoeres of the western Indian Ocean, with descriptions of six new species. <em>Ichthyological Bulletin of the J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology.</em> No. 45: 1-26, Pls. 1-8. [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]





To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Halichoeres leucoxanthus)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Halichoeres leucoxanthus, Maldives, by Greenfield, J.)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Halichoeres leucoxanthus FIN029827 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Halichoeres leucoxanthus FIN029828 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Halichoeres leucoxanthus)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Halichoeres leucoxanthus, Maldives, by Greenfield, J.)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Halichoeres leucoxanthus FIN029827 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Halichoeres leucoxanthus FIN029828 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS