Hemigymnus
Hemigymnus | |
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Hemigymnus fasciatus | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Labriformes |
Family: | Labridae |
Genus: | Hemigymnus Günther, 1861 |
Type species | |
Mullus fasciatus | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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Hemigymnus is a genus of wrasses native to the Indian and Pacific oceans.
Species[]
There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:[3]
- Hemigymnus fasciatus Bloch, 1792 (Barred thicklip)
- Hemigymnus melapterus Bloch, 1791 (Blackeye thicklip)
- Hemigymnus sexfasciatus Rüppell, 1835
References[]
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Hemigymnus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Labridae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
- ^ Randall, J. E. (2013): Review of the Indo-Pacific labrid fish genus Hemigymnus. Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 6: 2-18.
Categories:
- Hemigymnus
- Labridae
- Marine fish genera
- Taxa named by Albert Günther
- Labridae stubs