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Halichoeres raisneri

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Halichoeres raisneri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Halichoeres
Species:
H. raisneri
Binomial name
Halichoeres raisneri
Baldwin & McCosker, 2001
Synonyms

Sagittalarva inornata (C. H. Gilbert, 1890)

Halichoeres raisneri is a species of fish of the family Labridae, the wrasses.[2][3][4][5] It was first formally named in 2001. The specific name raisneri is in honor of William R. Raisner, Jr., "a veteran pilot who lost his life in a tragic ultralight plane accident on 26 June 1998 during the expedition on which the new species was collected".[2]

Distribution

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It is found on the Galápagos Islands.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Choat, J.H. (2010). "Halichoeres raisneri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T187531A8560390. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187531A8560390.en. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  2. ^ a b Baldwin, C. C.; McCosker, J. E. (2001). Wrasses of the Galápagos Islands, with the description of a new deepwater species of Halichoeres (Perciformes: Labridae). Revista de Biología Tropical. 49 (Suppl. 1): 89-100.
  3. ^ Species Database Retrieved September 25, 2020.
  4. ^ "Halichoeres raisneri Baldwin & McCosker, 2001". www.gbif.org (in Spanish). GBIF. Retrieved 2020-09-26.
  5. ^ "ITIS Standard Report Page: Halichoeres raisneri". www.itis.gov. Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2020-09-26.
  6. ^ "Lista de Especies de Galápagos". Fundación Charles Darwin (in European Spanish). Retrieved September 25, 2020.