Coris cuvieri

Coris cuvieri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Labriformes

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Eupercaria Ordo: Labriformes

Familia: Labridae
Genus: Coris
Species: Coris cuvieri

Name

Coris cuvieri (Bennett, 1831)

Holotype: BMNH 1855.12.26.416.

Type locality: Mauritius.

Synonyms

• Coris africana Smith, 1957
• Coris gaimard africana Smith, 1957
• Julis cuvieri Bennett, 1831
• Julis stellatus Valenciennes, 1839

References

• Bennett, E.T. 1831: Observations on a collection of fishes from the Mauritius, with characters of new genera and species. Proceedings of the General Meetings for Scientific Business of the Zoological Society of London, 1830-31 (pt 1): 126–128.
• Parenti, P. & J.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, 68: 1–97.
• Coris cuvieri in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names

English: African Coris