Coris auricularis

Coris auricularis
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Labridae
Genus:	Coris
Species:	C. auricularis
Binomial name
Coris auricularis Valenciennes, 1839
Synonyms
Julis auricularis

Coris auricularis, the western king wrasse, is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Coris. ^[2] The scientific name of the species was first validly published in 1839 by Valenciennes. ^[2]

References

1. Choat, J.H. 2010. Coris auricularis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T187764A8624954. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187764A8624954.en. Accessed on 13 February 2025.
2. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Coris auricularis (Valenciennes, 1839)". www.marinespecies.org. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 13 February 2025.