Halichoeres cyanocephalus
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Halichoeres cyanocephalus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Labriformes |
Family: | Labridae |
Genus: | Halichoeres |
Species: | H. cyanocephalus
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Binomial name | |
Halichoeres cyanocephalus (Bloch, 1791)
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Halichoeres cyanocephalus, or the yellowcheek wrasse, is a species of salt water wrasse found in the western Atlantic Ocean, from Florida to Brazil.[2]
Description
This species reaches a length of 30.00 cm (11.81 in).[3]
References
- ^ Rocha, L. & Craig, M. (2010). "Halichoeres cyanocephalus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T187512A8554646. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187512A8554646.en. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Robins, C.R. and G.C. Ray, 1986. A field guide to Atlantic coast fishes of North America. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, U.S.A. 354 p.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2019). "Halichoeres cyanocephalus" in FishBase. August 2019 version.
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