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Cephalopholis boenak

Cephalopholis boenak

Cephalopholis boenak

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Osteichthyes
Classis: Actinopterygii
Subclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Ordo: Perciformes
Subordo: Percoidei
Superfamilia: Percoidea
Familia: Serranidae
Subfamilia: Epinephelinae
Genus: Cephalopholis
Species: Cephalopholis boenak

Name

Cephalopholis boenak (Bloch, 1790)

Synonyms

* Bodianus boenak Bloch, 1790
* Cephalopholis pachycentron Valenciennes, 1828
* Epinephelus boelang Valenciennes, 1828
* Serranus boenak Bloch, 1790

References

* Bloch, M.E. 1790: Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. Berlin. Naturgeschichte der Ausländischen Fische. v. 4: i-xii + 1-128, Pls. 217-252.

Vernacular names
Česky: Kanic čokoládový
English: Overcast Grouper
日本語: アオスジハタ

Cephalopholis boenak is a species of fish in the Serranidae family, known under many common names, including "Bluelined Coralcod", "Brown-banded Seabass", "Brownbarred Grouper", "Brown-barred Rockcod", "Brownbarred Rockcod", "Brown Coral-cod", "Brown Coral Cod", "Charcoal Grouper", "Cherna Chocolate", "Chocolate Hind", "Dusty-banded Cod", "Overcast Grouper", "Rock Cod" and "Vielle Chocolat" [1]. Its natural habitat is coral reefs and it is found in the waters around Australia, Cambodia, China, Comoros, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Madagascar, Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritius, Micronesia, Mozambique, New Caledonia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Réunion, Seychelles, Singapore, the Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Vanuatu, and Vietnam [1].

References

^ a b c C. Thierry, Y. Sadovy, D. Pollard, M. Samoilys, M. Kulbicki & K. Carpenter (2008). Cephalopholis boenak. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on January 30, 2010.

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