Halichoeres raisneri

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Halichoeres raisneri
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Halichoeres
Species:
H. raisneri
Binomial name
Halichoeres raisneri
Baldwin & McCosker, 2001
Synonyms

Sagittalarva inornata(C. H. Gilbert, 1890)

Halichoeres raisneri is a species of fish of the family Labridae, the wrasses. [2] [3] [4] [5] It was first formally named in 2001. The specific name raisneri is in honor of William R. Raisner, Jr., "a veteran pilot who lost his life in a tragic ultralight plane accident on 26 June 1998 during the expedition on which the new species was collected". [2]

Distribution

It is found on the Galápagos Islands. [6]

References

  1. ↑ Choat, J.H. (2010). "Halichoeres raisneri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010 e.T187531A8560390. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187531A8560390.en . Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  2. 1 2 Baldwin, C. C.; McCosker, J. E. (2001). Wrasses of the Galápagos Islands, with the description of a new deepwater species of Halichoeres (Perciformes: Labridae). Revista de Biología Tropical. 49 (Suppl. 1): 89-100.
  3. ↑ Species Database [ permanent dead link ] Retrieved September 25, 2020.
  4. ↑ "Halichoeres raisneri Baldwin & McCosker, 2001". www.gbif.org (in Spanish). GBIF . Retrieved 2020-09-26.
  5. ↑ "ITIS Standard Report Page: Halichoeres raisneri". www.itis.gov. Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved 2020-09-26.
  6. ↑ "Lista de Especies de Galápagos". Fundación Charles Darwin (in European Spanish). Retrieved September 25, 2020.


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