| Halichoeres | |
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| Halichoeres marginatus | |
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| Halichoeres scapularis | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Labriformes | 
| Family: | Labridae | 
| Genus: | Halichoeres Rüppell, 1835  | 
| Type species | |
| Halichoeres bimaculatus Rüppell, 1835[1]  | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Halichoeres are a genus of wrasses found in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans.[3]
Species
There are currently 80 recognized species in this genus:
- Halichoeres adustus (C. H. Gilbert, 1890) (Black wrasse)
 - Halichoeres aestuaricola W. A. Bussing, 1972 (Mangrove wrasse)
 - Halichoeres argus (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801) (Argus wrasse)
 - Halichoeres bathyphilus (Beebe & Tee-Van, 1932) (Green-band wrasse)
 - Halichoeres bicolor (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801) (Pearly-spotted wrasse)
 - Halichoeres binotopsis (Bleeker, 1849) (Saowisata wrasse)
 - Halichoeres biocellatus L. P. Schultz, 1960 (Red-lined wrasse)
 - Halichoeres bivittatus (Bloch, 1791) (Slippery dick)
 - Halichoeres bleekeri (Steindachner & Döderlein (de), 1887)
 - Halichoeres brasiliensis (Bloch, 1791) (Brazilian wrasse)
 - Halichoeres brownfieldi (Whitley, 1945) (Brownfield's wrasse)
 - Halichoeres burekae Weaver & L. A. Rocha, 2007 (Mardi Gras wrasse)
 - Halichoeres caudalis (Poey, 1860) (Painted wrasse)
 - Halichoeres chierchiae di Caporiacco, 1948 (Wounded wrasse)
 - Halichoeres chlorocephalus Kuiter & J. E. Randall, 1995 (Green-head wrasse)
 - Halichoeres chloropterus (Bloch, 1791) (Pastel-green wrasse)
 - Halichoeres chrysotaenia (Bleeker, 1853) (Indian Ocean pinstriped wrasse)
 - Halichoeres chrysus J. E. Randall, 1981 (Canary wrasse)
 - Halichoeres claudia J. E. Randall & L. A. Rocha, 2009 (Claudia's wrasse)
 - Halichoeres cosmetus J. E. Randall & M. M. Smith, 1982 (Adorned wrasse)
 - Halichoeres cyanocephalus (Bloch, 1791) (Yellow-cheek wrasse)
 - Halichoeres dimidiatus (Agassiz, 1831)
 - Halichoeres discolor W. A. Bussing, 1983 (Cocos wrasse)
 - Halichoeres dispilus (Günther, 1864) (Chameleon wrasse)
 - Halichoeres erdmanni J. E. Randall & G. R. Allen, 2010 (Erdmann's wrasse) [4]
 - Halichoeres garnoti (Valenciennes, 1839) (Yellow-head wrasse)
 - Halichoeres gurrobyi Victor, 2016 (Black-saddle wrasse) [5]
 - Halichoeres hartzfeldii (Bleeker, 1852) (Hartzfeld's wrasse)
 - Halichoeres hilomeni J. E. Randall & G. R. Allen, 2010 (Hilomen's wrasse) [4]
 - Halichoeres hortulanus (Lacépède, 1801) (Checker-board wrasse)
 - Halichoeres insularis G. R. Allen & D. R. Robertson, 1992 (Socorro wrasse)
 - Halichoeres iridis J. E. Randall & M. M. Smith, 1982
 - Halichoeres kallochroma (Bleeker, 1853) (Pink-snout wrasse)
 - Halichoeres lapillus J. L. B. Smith, 1947 (Jewelled wrasse)
 - Halichoeres leptotaenia J. E. Randall & Earle, 1994
 - Halichoeres leucoxanthus J. E. Randall & M. M. Smith, 1982 (Canary-top wrasse)
 - Halichoeres leucurus (Walbaum, 1792) (Grey-head wrasse)
 - Halichoeres maculipinna (J. P. Müller & Troschel, 1848) (Clown wrasse)
 - Halichoeres malpelo G. R. Allen & D. R. Robertson, 1992 (Malpelo wrasse)
 - Halichoeres margaritaceus (Valenciennes, 1839) (Pink-belly wrasse)
 - Halichoeres marginatus Rüppell, 1835 (Dusky wrasse)
 - Halichoeres melanochir Fowler & B. A. Bean, 1928 (Orange-fin wrasse)
 - Halichoeres melanotis (C. H. Gilbert, 1890) (Golden wrasse)
 - Halichoeres melanurus (Bleeker, 1851) (Tail-spot wrasse)
 - Halichoeres melas J. E. Randall & Earle, 1994
 - Halichoeres melasmapomus J. E. Randall, 1981 (Cheek-spot wrasse)
 - Halichoeres miniatus (Valenciennes, 1839) (Circle-cheek wrasse)
 - Halichoeres nebulosus (Valenciennes, 1839) (Nebulous wrasse)
 - Halichoeres nicholsi (D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1882) (Spinster wrasse)
 - Halichoeres nigrescens (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801) (Bubble-fin wrasse)
 - Halichoeres notospilus (Günther, 1864) (Banded wrasse)
 - Halichoeres orientalis J. E. Randall, 1999
 - Halichoeres ornatissimus (A. Garrett, 1863) (Ornamented wrasse)
 - Halichoeres pallidus Kuiter & J. E. Randall, 1995 (Pale wrasse)
 - Halichoeres papilionaceus (Valenciennes, 1839) (Weed wrasse)
 - Halichoeres pardaleocephalus (Bleeker, 1849) (Line-blotch wrasse)
 - Halichoeres pelicieri J. E. Randall & M. M. Smith, 1982
 - Halichoeres penrosei Starks, 1913
 - Halichoeres pictus (Poey, 1860) (Rainbow wrasse)
 - Halichoeres podostigma (Bleeker, 1854) (Axil-spot wrasse)
 - Halichoeres poeyi (Steindachner, 1867) (Black-ear wrasse)
 - Halichoeres prosopeion (Bleeker, 1853) (Two-tone wrasse)
 - Halichoeres radiatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Pudding-wife wrasse)
 - Halichoeres richmondi Fowler & B. A. Bean, 1928 (Richmond's wrasse)
 - Halichoeres rubricephalus Kuiter & J. E. Randall, 1995 (Red-head wrasse)
 - Halichoeres rubrovirens L. A. Rocha, Pinheiro & Gasparini, 2010[6]
 - Halichoeres salmofasciatus G. R. Allen & D. R. Robertson, 2002 (Red-striped wrasse)
 - Halichoeres sazimai O. J. Luiz, C. E. L. Ferreira & L. A. Rocha, 2009
 - Halichoeres scapularis (E. T. Bennett, 1832) (Zigzag wrasse)
 - Halichoeres semicinctus (Ayres, 1859) (Rock wrasse)
 - Halichoeres signifer J. E. Randall & Earle, 1994
 - Halichoeres socialis J. E. Randall & Lobel, 2003
 - Halichoeres solorensis (Bleeker, 1853) (Green wrasse)
 - Halichoeres stigmaticus J. E. Randall & M. M. Smith, 1982 (U-spot wrasse)
 - Halichoeres tenuispinis (Günther, 1862)
 - Halichoeres timorensis (Bleeker, 1852) (Timor wrasse)
 - Halichoeres trimaculatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) (Three-spot wrasse)
 - Halichoeres trispilus J. E. Randall & M. M. Smith, 1982 (Triple-spot wrasse)
 - Halichoeres zeylonicus (E. T. Bennett, 1833) (Gold-stripe wrasse)
 - Halichoeres zulu J. E. Randall & D. R. King, 2010[7] (KwaZulu-Natal wrasse)
 
References
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- ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Halichoeres". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 9 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 9 January 2019.
 - ↑ Victor, B.C., Alfaro, M.E. & Sorenson, L. (2013): Rediscovery of Sagittalarva inornata n. gen., n. comb. (Gilbert, 1890) (Perciformes: Labridae), a long-lost deepwater fish from the eastern Pacific Ocean: a case study of a forensic approach to taxonomy using DNA barcoding. Zootaxa, 3669 (4): 551–570.
 - 1 2 Randall, J.E. & Allen, G.R. (2010): Two new labrid fishes of the genus Halichoeres from the East Indies. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 58 (2): 281–289.
 - ↑ Victor, B.C. (2016). "Halichoeres gurrobyi, a new labrid fish (Teleostei: Labridae) from Mauritius in the southwestern Indian Ocean, with a review of the H. zeylonicus species complex" (PDF). Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation. 22: 10–27.
 - ↑ Rocha, L.A., Pinheiro, H.T. & Gasparini, J.L. (2010): Description of Halichoeres rubrovirens, a new species of wrasse (Labridae: Perciformes) from the Trindade and Martin Vaz Island group, southeastern Brazil, with a preliminary mtDNA molecular phylogeny of New World Halichoeres. Zootaxa, 2422: 22–30.
 - ↑ Randall, J.E. & King, D.R. (2010): Halichoeres zulu, a new labrid fish from South Africa. Smithiana Bulletin, 11: 17-23.
 
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