WoRMS name details
Coris africana Smith, 1957
218963 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218963)
unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Smith, J. L. B. (1957). The labrid fishes of the subgenus Julis Cuvier, 1814 (in Coris Lacepede, 1802) from South and East Africa. <em>Ichthyological Bulletin, Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University.</em> No. 8: 117-120, Pls. 1-2. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Coris africana Smith, 1957. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218963 on 2026-05-03
Date
action
by
2000-09-27 14:22:51Z
changed
Garcia, Maria
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Nomenclature
original description
Smith, J. L. B. (1957). The labrid fishes of the subgenus Julis Cuvier, 1814 (in Coris Lacepede, 1802) from South and East Africa. <em>Ichthyological Bulletin, Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University.</em> No. 8: 117-120, Pls. 1-2. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
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
Unreviewed
Authority Authority given as for original combination in Smith & Smith (1963). [details]
