WoRMS taxon details
Halichoeres melanotis (Gilbert, 1890)
275775 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:275775)
accepted
Species
Pseudojulis melanotis Gilbert, 1890 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Pseudojulis melanotis Gilbert, 1890) Gilbert, C. H. (1890). A preliminary report on the fishes collected by the steamer Albatross on the Pacific coast of North America during the year 1889, with descriptions of twelve new genera and ninety-two new species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 13 (no. 797): 49-126., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.13-797.49 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Halichoeres melanotis (Gilbert, 1890). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=275775 on 2026-02-17
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pseudojulis melanotis Gilbert, 1890) Gilbert, C. H. (1890). A preliminary report on the fishes collected by the steamer Albatross on the Pacific coast of North America during the year 1889, with descriptions of twelve new genera and ninety-two new species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 13 (no. 797): 49-126., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.13-797.49 [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). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Pseudojulis melanotis Gilbert, 1890)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Halichoeres melanotis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudojulis melanotis Gilbert, 1890)
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 13 proteins) (from synonym Pseudojulis melanotis Gilbert, 1890)
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 13 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Pseudojulis melanotis Gilbert, 1890)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Halichoeres melanotis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudojulis melanotis Gilbert, 1890)
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 13 proteins) (from synonym Pseudojulis melanotis Gilbert, 1890)
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 13 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
