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Semicossyphus pulcher (Ayres, 1854)

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Perciformes
family
Labridae
genus
Semicossyphus
species
Semicossyphus pulcher

Name

Synonyms
Bodianus pulcher (Ayres, 1854)
Labrus pulcher Ayres, 1854
Pimelometopon pulcher (Ayres, 1854)
Pimelometopon pulchrum (Ayres, 1854)
Homonyms
Semicossyphus pulcher (Ayres, 1854)
Common names
California sheephead in English
California sheephead in English
California sheephead in English
Californisk fårehoved in Danish
Labre californien in French
Lippfisch in German
Vieja californiana in Spanish
Vieja de California in Spanish
vieja californiana in Spanish
كيْدمة كاليفورنيا in Arabic
美丽突额隆头鱼 in language.
美丽羊头鱼 in language.
美麗突額隆頭魚 in language.
California Sheephead in English
California sheephead in English
Californisk Fårehoved in Danish
Labre Californien in French
Lippfisch in German
Vieja De California in Spanish
vieja californiana in Spanish

Bibliographic References

  1. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2021). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (08/2021).
  2. Nelson, Joseph S., Edwin J. Crossman, H. Espinosa-Pérez, L. T. Findley, C. R. Gilbert, et al., eds., 2004: Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Sixth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 29. ix + 386.
  3. 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.
  4. Robins, Richard C., Reeve M. Bailey, Carl E. Bond, James R. Brooker, Ernest A. Lachner, et al., 1980: A List of Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States and Canada, Fourth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 12. 174.
  5. Robins, Richard C., Reeve M. Bailey, Carl E. Bond, James R. Brooker, Ernest A. Lachner, et al., 1991: Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States and Canada, Fifth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 20. 183.
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