Halichoeres raisneri
Appearance
Halichoeres raisneri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Labriformes |
Family: | Labridae |
Genus: | Halichoeres |
Species: | H. raisneri
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Binomial name | |
Halichoeres raisneri Baldwin & McCosker, 2001
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Synonyms | |
Sagittalarva inornata (C. H. Gilbert, 1890) |
Halichoeres raisneri is a species of fish of the family Labridae, the wrasses.[2][3][4][5] It was first formally named in 2001. The specific name raisneri is in honor of William R. Raisner, Jr., "a veteran pilot who lost his life in a tragic ultralight plane accident on 26 June 1998 during the expedition on which the new species was collected".[2]
Distribution
[edit]It is found on the Galápagos Islands.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Choat, J.H. (2010). "Halichoeres raisneri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T187531A8560390. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187531A8560390.en. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
- ^ a b Baldwin, C. C.; McCosker, J. E. (2001). Wrasses of the Galápagos Islands, with the description of a new deepwater species of Halichoeres (Perciformes: Labridae). Revista de Biología Tropical. 49 (Suppl. 1): 89-100.
- ^ Species Database Retrieved September 25, 2020.
- ^ "Halichoeres raisneri Baldwin & McCosker, 2001". www.gbif.org (in Spanish). GBIF. Retrieved 2020-09-26.
- ^ "ITIS Standard Report Page: Halichoeres raisneri". www.itis.gov. Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2020-09-26.
- ^ "Lista de Especies de Galápagos". Fundación Charles Darwin (in European Spanish). Retrieved September 25, 2020.