Halichoeres podostigma

Halichoeres podostigma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Halichoeres
Species:
H. podostigma
Binomial name
Halichoeres podostigma
(Bleeker, 1854)
Synonyms
  • Julis podostigma Bleeker, 1854

Halichoeres podostigma, the axil spot wrasse, is a species of saltwater wrasse found in the western-central Pacific Ocean.[2]

Description

This species reaches a length of 18.5 cm (7.3 in).[3]

References

  1. ^ Choat, J.H. & Stockwell, B. (2010). "Halichoeres podostigma". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T187515A8555319. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187515A8555319.en. Retrieved 22 January 2024.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ Randall, John E. (1980). "Two new Indo-Pacific labrid fishes of the genus Halichoeres, with notes on other species of the genus". Pacific Science. 34 (4): 415–432. hdl:10125/1640. S2CID 85900180.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Halichoeres podostigma". FishBase. August 2019 version.


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