Pseudocoris

Genus of fishes

Pseudocoris
Pseudocoris aurantiofasciata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Pseudocoris
Bleeker, 1862
Type species
Julis (Halichoeres) heteropterus
Bleeker, 1857[1]

Pseudocoris is a genus of wrasses native to the eastern Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.

Species

There are currently 9 recognized species in this genus:[2]

  • Pseudocoris aequalis J. E. Randall & F. M. Walsh, 2008
  • Pseudocoris aurantiofasciata Fourmanoir, 1971 (Rust-banded wrasse)
  • Pseudocoris bleekeri (Hubrecht, 1876) (Philippines wrasse)
  • Pseudocoris hemichrysos J. E. Randall, Connell & Victor, 2015[3]
  • Pseudocoris heteroptera (Bleeker, 1857) (Torpedo wrasse)
  • Pseudocoris occidentalis J. E. Randall, Connell & Victor, 2015[3]
  • Pseudocoris ocellata J. P. Chen & K. T. Shao, 1995
  • Pseudocoris petila G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2012
  • Pseudocoris yamashiroi (P. Y. Schmidt, 1931) (Redspot wrasse)

References

  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Pseudocoris". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). Species of Pseudocoris in FishBase. August 2019 version.
  3. ^ a b Randall, J.E.; Connell, A.D.; Victor, B.C. (2015). "Review of the labrid fishes of the Indo-Pacific Genus Pseudocoris, with a description of two new species" (PDF). Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation. 16: 1–55.
Taxon identifiers
Pseudocoris


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