Thalassoma newtoni

Thalassoma newtoni is a species of marine fish in the family Labridae, the wrasses.[2] It occurs in the waters around São Tomé and Príncipe, and possibly along the West African coast between Ghana and Angola.[1][3] It inhabits rocky reefs to depths around 40 m (130 ft).[1]

Thalassoma newtoni

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Thalassoma
Species:
T. newtoni
Binomial name
Thalassoma newtoni
(Osório, 1891)
Synonyms
  • Julis newtoni Osório, 1891

References

  1. Pollard, D. (2010). "Thalassoma newtoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T187464A8542360. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187464A8542360.en. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  2. Thalassoma newtoni (Osório, 1891). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 January 2019.
  3. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Thalassoma newtoni" in FishBase. October 2013 version.


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