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Gomphosus varius Lacepède, 1801

Dataset
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Lacepède, B.G.E. (1801). Histoire naturelle des poissons. 3: i-lxvi + 1-558, Pls. 1-34.
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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Perciformes
family
Labridae
genus
Gomphosus
species
Gomphosus varius

Name

Synonyms
Gomphorus varius Lacepède, 1801
Gomphosus cepedianus Valenciennes, 1840
Gomphosus fuscus Valenciennes, 1840
Gomphosus nasutus Parkinson, 1840
Gomphosus notostigma Bleeker, 1862
Gomphosus pacificus Seale, 1901
Gomphosus pectoralis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Gomphosus sandvicensis Günther, 1862
Gomphosus tricolor Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
Gomphosus undulatus Streets, 1877
Gomphosus viridis Cuvier, 1829
Thalassoma stuckiae Whitley, 1959
Homonyms
Gomphosus varius Lacepède, 1801
Common names
Balaki in language.
Bankilan in Tagalog
Banog in language.
Bayan in Malay
Bijel in Marshallese
Bird wrasse in English
Bird wrasse in English
Bird wrasse in English
Bird wrasse in English
Bird wrasse in English
Bird wrasse in English
Bird wrasse in English
Bird wrasse in English
Bird wrasse in English
Bird wrasse in English
Bird-nose wrasse in English
Birdnose wrasse in English
Brown bird wrasse in English
Bunak in Tagalog
Bungat in Tagalog
Chithozi in language.
Chulam in Malayalam
Clubnosed wrasse in English
Clubnosed wrasse in English
Danlugan in language.
Fågelsnultra in Swedish
Geosaap in language.
Gomfoos in Estonian
Gomfoz in Russian
Green birdmouth wrasse in English
Grøn fuglefisk in Danish
Grøn fuglegylte in Danish
Gutu'umi in Samoan
Gutusi'o in Samoan
Harilik nokkhuulkala in Estonian
Hibbaruhikkae in Maldivian
Iga piu in language.
Isdang bato in Tagalog
Kamumuklit in language.
Kugibera in Japanese
Kutu in language.
Labayan in language.
Lampalampa in language.
Lubay-lubay in language.
Mameng in Tagalog
Maming in Tagalog
Maringyan in language.
Merirchesengl in language.
Molmol in language.
Nuri muncung in Malay

Bibliographic References

  1. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2021). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (08/2021).
  2. Lacepède, B.G.E. (1801). Histoire naturelle des poissons. 3: i-lxvi + 1-558, Pls. 1-34.
  3. Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp.
  4. Parenti, Paola, and John E. Randall, 2000: An annotated checklist of the species of the Labroid fish families Labridae and Scaridae. Ichthyological Bulletin of the J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, no. 68. 97.
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