WoRMS taxon details
Polylepion gilmorei Baldwin, Arcila, Robertson & Tornabene, 2023
1658353 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1658353)
accepted
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marine
Baldwin, C. C.; Arcila, D.; Robertson, D. R.; Tornabene, L. (2023). Description of the First Species of Polylepion (Teleostei: Labridae) from the Atlantic Ocean with Analysis of Evolutionary Relationships of the New Species. <em>Ichthyology & Herpetology.</em> 111(2): 182–190., available online at https://doi.org/10.1643/i2022075 [details]
Holotype USNM 445945, geounit Bahamas Exclusive...
Holotype USNM 445945, geounit Bahamas Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Etymology Named in honor of Richard Grant Gilmore, Jr., in recognition of the contributions he has made to our knowledge of the...
Etymology Named in honor of Richard Grant Gilmore, Jr., in recognition of the contributions he has made to our knowledge of the western Atlantic and Caribbean deep-reef fish fauna, including the first discovery of the new Polylepion. [details]
WoRMS (2026). Polylepion gilmorei Baldwin, Arcila, Robertson & Tornabene, 2023. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1658353 on 2026-02-13
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Baldwin, C. C.; Arcila, D.; Robertson, D. R.; Tornabene, L. (2023). Description of the First Species of Polylepion (Teleostei: Labridae) from the Atlantic Ocean with Analysis of Evolutionary Relationships of the New Species. <em>Ichthyology & Herpetology.</em> 111(2): 182–190., available online at https://doi.org/10.1643/i2022075 [details]
Holotype USNM 445945, geounit Bahamas Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
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Etymology Named in honor of Richard Grant Gilmore, Jr., in recognition of the contributions he has made to our knowledge of the western Atlantic and Caribbean deep-reef fish fauna, including the first discovery of the new Polylepion. [details]
