Bodianus vulpinus
Bodianus vulpinus, the western pigfish, is a species of wrasse native to tropical and warm temperate waters of the Pacific Ocean, namely Western Australia.
Bodianus vulpinus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Labriformes |
Family: | Labridae |
Genus: | Bodianus |
Species: | B. vulpinus |
Binomial name | |
Bodianus vulpinus (Richardson, 1850) | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Cossyphus vulpinus Richardson, 1850 |
Taxonomy
Bodianus vulpinus is placed within in the subgenus Verreo in Bodianus. The record of B. vulpinus from the Hawaiian Islands by some authors was eventually recognized as a distinct species, Bodianus bathycapros.[3][4]
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gollark: https://github.com/SquidDev-CC/CC-Tweaked/blob/master/src/main/resources/assets/computercraft/lua/bios.lua#L170
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References
- Russell, B. (2010). "Bodianus vulpinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T187553A8566575. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187553A8566575.en. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Bodianus vulpinus" in FishBase. August 2019 version.
- Martin F. Gomon (2001) Descriptions of two new species of Bodianus (Perciformes: Labridae) from Australasian waters, New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 28:4, 407-416, DOI: 10.1080/03014223.2001.9518279
- Gomon, Martin F. "A revision of the labrid fish genus Bodianus with descriptions of eight new species." Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 30 (2006): 1-133.
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