ON THE VALIDITY OF THE EASTERN PACIFIC LABRID FISHES THALASSOMA-GRAMMATICUM GILBERT AND T-VIRENS GILBERT

Authors
Citation
Je. Randall, ON THE VALIDITY OF THE EASTERN PACIFIC LABRID FISHES THALASSOMA-GRAMMATICUM GILBERT AND T-VIRENS GILBERT, Bulletin of marine science, 56(2), 1995, pp. 670-675
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Oceanografhy,"Marine & Freshwater Biology
Journal title
ISSN journal
00074977
Volume
56
Issue
2
Year of publication
1995
Pages
670 - 675
Database
ISI
SICI code
0007-4977(1995)56:2<670:OTVOTE>2.0.ZU;2-F
Abstract
Three species of labrid fishes of the genus Thalassoma occur in the ea stern Pacific Ocean: T. grammaticum, T. lucasanum (T. steindachneri, a synonym), and T, virens (T. socorroense, a synonym). Previous records of the Indo-Pacific T, lutescens from the eastern Pacific represent m isidentifications of T. grammaticum.