Xyrichtys splendens
creator: Bailly, Nicolas
date: 2026-08-24
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Xyrichtys splendens Castelnau, 1855
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Xyrichtys splendens Castelnau, 1855. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=273608 on 2026-08-24
created: 2008-01-15T18:27:08Z
modified: 2008-01-15T18:27:08Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Xyrichtys splendens Castelnau, 1855
class: Teleostei
family: Labridae
genus: Xyrichtys
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Castelnau, F. L. (1855). Poissons. In: Animaux nouveaux or rares recueillis pendant l'expédition dans les parties centrales de l'Amérique du Sud, de Rio de Janeiro a Lima, et de Lima au Para; exécutée par ordre du gouvernement Français pendant les années 1843 a 1847 ... Part 7,. Zoologie. Paris (P. Bertrand). v. 2: i-xii + 1-112, Pls. 1-50.
name published in: Bean, T. H. (1891). Notes on fishes collected at Cozumel, Yucatan, by the U. S. Fish Commission, with descriptions of new species. Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission. v. 8 (art. 4) (for 1888): 193-206, Pls. 28-29.
name published in year: 1855
name published in year: 1891
order: Eupercaria incertae sedis
parent name usage ID: 126025
phylum: Chordata
scientific name authorship: Castelnau, 1855
specific epithet: splendens
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted