WoRMS taxon details
Polylepion russelli (Gomon & Randall, 1975)
282315 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:282315)
accepted
Species
Bodianus russelli Gomon & Randall, 1975 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Bodianus russelli Gomon & Randall, 1975) Gomon, M. F.; Randall, J. E. (1975). A new deep-water fish of the labrid genus Bodianus from Hawaii and the Ryukyu Islands. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 25 (3): 443-444. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Polylepion russelli (Gomon & Randall, 1975). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=282315 on 2026-02-14
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Bodianus russelli Gomon & Randall, 1975) Gomon, M. F.; Randall, J. E. (1975). A new deep-water fish of the labrid genus Bodianus from Hawaii and the Ryukyu Islands. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 25 (3): 443-444. [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Béarez, P., Dettai, A., & Gomon, M. F. (2013). Polylepion russelli (Labridae), a trans-Indo-Pacific species. <em>Cybium.</em> 37(4): 305-306., available online at https://doi.org/10.26028/cybium/2013-374-011 [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
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | キスジアカボウ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Polylepion russelli)
To FishBase (from synonym Bodianus russelli Gomon & Randall, 1975)
To FishBase
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 17 proteins) (from synonym Bodianus russelli Gomon & Randall, 1975)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 17 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Polylepion russelli FIN030229 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Polylepion russelli FIN030230 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Polylepion russelli)
To FishBase (from synonym Bodianus russelli Gomon & Randall, 1975)
To FishBase
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 17 proteins) (from synonym Bodianus russelli Gomon & Randall, 1975)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 17 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Polylepion russelli FIN030229 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Polylepion russelli FIN030230 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS