Cheilinus oxycephalus Bleeker 1853

Andréfouët, Serge, Chen, Wei-Jen, Kinch, Jeff, Mana, Ralph, Russell, Barry C., Tully, Dean & White, William T., 2019, Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records, Zootaxa 4588 (1), pp. 1-360 : 224

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4588.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C7390B16-569F-46A2-A823-0018E1934873

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5581482

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1577035E-80DB-FF78-EDFC-CAE01CC00BC6

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Plazi

scientific name

Cheilinus oxycephalus Bleeker 1853
status

 

Cheilinus oxycephalus Bleeker 1853 View in CoL —Snooty wrasse

Status at New Ireland. New record, based on specimens observed by Jeff Kinch during CFMDP Survey at Kavieng fish market in 2004–2005; a specimen observed south of Nemto Island , New Hanover , 1–12 m depth, St. T 24, on 7 Nov. 2006, by Gerald R. Allen.

Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1, 2.—General distribution: East and South Africa, Madagascar and Mascarenes east to Marquesas and Gambier islands, north to southern Japan, south to northern Australia, New Caledonia and Austral Islands. Found in coral-rich areas of lagoon and seaward coral reefs, 1–40 m depth. Marine.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Perciformes

Family

Labridae

Genus

Cheilinus

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