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Coris centralis

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Osteichthyes
Classis: Actinopterygii
Subclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Ordo: Perciformes
Subordo: Labroidei
Familia: Labridae
Genus: Coris
Species: Coris centralis

Name

Coris centralis Randall, 1999

Holotype: BPBM 7796. [Paratypes: AMS I.39082-001 (1); BPBM 7779 (1), 7801 (1), 31893 (1), 31907 (1); CAS 206847 (1); MNHN 1999-0440 (1); NSMT-P 57099 (1); ROM 71837 (1); SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 60028 (1); USNM 355251 (1)].

Type locality: Outside reef about 200 meters northwest of entrance to English Harbor, Tabuaeran (Fanning Island), Line Islands, depth 4.5 meters.

References

* Randall, J.E. 1999: Revision of Indo-Pacific labrid fishes of the genus Coris, with descriptions of five new species. Indo-Pacific Fishes, 29: 1-74, Pls. I-XXII.
* Parenti, P. & J.E. Randall 2000: An annotated checklist of the species of the Labroid fish families Labridae and Scaridae. Ichthyological Bulletin of the J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, 68: 1-97.
* FishBase link : species Coris centralis (Mirror site)


Vernacular names
English: Wrasse

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