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Coris auricularis

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: Labroidei
Familia: Labridae
Genus: Coris
Species: Coris auricularis

Name

Coris auricularis (Valenciennes, 1839)

Holotype: MNHN A-9286.

Type locality: King George Sound, Western Australia.

Synonyms

* Julis auricularis Valenciennes, 1839


References

* Cuvier, G. & A. Valenciennes 1839: Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome treizième. Livre seizième. Des Labroïdes. 13: i-xix + 1-505 + 1 p., Pls. 369-388.
* 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.
* FishBase link : species Coris auricularis (Mirror site)


Vernacular names
English: Western King Wrasse

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