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Halichoeres are a genus of wrasses found in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans.

Species

キュウセン属

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderPerciformes
  5. FamilyLabridae
Habitatmarine, brackish
Observations recorded562,561

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
1,821
With media
19
Family
Labridae
Collections
TCWC, UWFC, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, SIO, CUMV, USNM
Recorded in
Trinidad And Tobago, Federated States Of Micronesia, Marshall Islands, Philippines, Mexico, United States, Australia, Vanuatu

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Encyclopedic overview

3 sections
Contents
  • Taxonomy
  • Species
  • References

Halichoeres are a genus of wrasses found in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans.

== Taxonomy == Molecular phylogenetic studies have repeatedly found the genus Halichoeres to be polyphyletic. As a result, this genus requires significant taxonomic revision.

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