Halichoeres

Taxobox
name = "Halichoeres"


image_width = 220px
image_caption = Halichoeres hortulanus
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
subphylum = Vertebrata
classis = Actinopterygii
ordo = Perciformes
familia = Labridae
genus = "Halichoeres"
genus_authority =
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = See text.

The wrasse genus "Halichoeres" includes among others the ray-finned fish collectively called yellow wrasses.

Fishbase lists 75 species:FishBase_species|genus=Halichoeres|species=|year=2007|month=8]
*"Halichoeres adustus " (Gilbert, 1890), Black wrasse
*"Halichoeres aestuaricola " (Bussing, 1972), Mangrove wrasse
*"Halichoeres argus " (Bloch & Schneider, 1801), Argus wrasse
*"Halichoeres bathyphilus " (Beebe & Tee-Van, 1932), Greenband wrasse
*"Halichoeres bicolor " (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
*"Halichoeres binotopsis " (Bleeker, 1849)
*"Halichoeres biocellatus " (Schultz, 1960), Red-lined wrasse
*"Halichoeres bivittatus " (Bloch, 1791), Slippery dick
*"Halichoeres bleekeri " (Steindachner & Döderlein, 1887)
*"Halichoeres brasiliensis " (Bloch, 1791), Brazilian wrasse
*"Halichoeres brownfieldi " (Whitley, 1945), Brownfields wrasse
*"Halichoeres burekae" Weaver & Rocha, 2007, Mardi Gras wrasse
*"Halichoeres caudalis " (Poey, 1860), Painted wrasse
*"Halichoeres chierchiae " (Di Caporiacco, 1948), Wounded wrasse
*"Halichoeres chlorocephalus " (Kuiter & Randall, 1995)
*"Halichoeres chloropterus " (Bloch, 1791), Pastel-green wrasse
*"Halichoeres chrysus " (Randall, 1981), Canary wrasse
*"Halichoeres cosmetus " (Randall & Smith, 1982), Adorned wrasse
*"Halichoeres cyanocephalus " (Bloch, 1791), Yellowcheek wrasse
*"Halichoeres dimidiatus " (Agassiz, 1831)
*"Halichoeres discolor " (Bussing, 1983), Cocos wrasse
*"Halichoeres dispilus " (Günther, 1864), Chameleon wrasse
*"Halichoeres garnoti " (Valenciennes, 1839), Yellowhead wrasse
*"Halichoeres girardi " (Bleeker, 1859)
*"Halichoeres hartzfeldii " (Bleeker, 1852), Hartzfeld's wrasse
*"Halichoeres hortulanus " (Lacepède, 1801), Checkerboard wrasse
*"Halichoeres insularis " (Allen & Robertson, 1992), Socorro wrasse
*"Halichoeres iridis " (Randall & Smith, 1982)
*"Halichoeres kallochroma " (Bleeker, 1853)
*"Halichoeres lapillus " (Smith, 1947), Jewelled wrasse
*"Halichoeres leptotaenia " (Randall & Earle, 1994)
*"Halichoeres leucoxanthus " (Randall & Smith, 1982), Whitebelly wrasse
*"Halichoeres leucurus " (Walbaum, 1792), Greyhead wrasse
*"Halichoeres maculipinna " (Müller & Troschel, 1848), Clown wrasse
*"Halichoeres malpelo " (Allen & Robertson, 1992), Malpelo wrasse
*"Halichoeres margaritaceus " (Valenciennes, 1839), Pink-belly wrasse
*"Halichoeres marginatus " (Rüppell, 1835), Dusky wrasse
*"Halichoeres melanochir " (Fowler & Bean, 1928)
*"Halichoeres melanotis " (Gilbert, 1890), Golden wrasse
*"Halichoeres melanurus " (Bleeker, 1851), Tail-spot wrasse
*"Halichoeres melas " (Randall & Earle, 1994)
*"Halichoeres melasmapomus " (Randall, 1981), Cheekspot wrasse
*"Halichoeres miniatus " (Valenciennes, 1839), Circle-cheek wrasse
*"Halichoeres nebulosus " (Valenciennes, 1839), Nebulous wrasse
*"Halichoeres nicholsi " (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882), Spinster wrasse
*"Halichoeres nigrescens " (Bloch & Schneider, 1801), Bubblefin wrasse
*"Halichoeres notospilus " (Günther, 1864), Banded wrasse
*"Halichoeres orientalis " (Randall, 1999)
*"Halichoeres ornatissimus " (Garrett, 1863), Ornamented wrasse
*"Halichoeres pallidus " (Kuiter & Randall, 1995), Pale wrasse
*"Halichoeres papilionaceus " (Valenciennes, 1839)
*"Halichoeres pardaleocephalus " (Bleeker, 1849)
*"Halichoeres pelicieri " (Randall & Smith, 1982)
*"Halichoeres penrosei " (Starks, 1913)
*"Halichoeres pictus " (Poey, 1860), Rainbow wrasse
*"Halichoeres podostigma " (Bleeker, 1854), Axil spot wrasse
*"Halichoeres poeyi " (Steindachner, 1867), Blackear wrasse
*"Halichoeres prosopeion " (Bleeker, 1853), Twotone wrasse
*"Halichoeres purpurescens " (Bloch & Schneider, 1801), Silty wrasse
*"Halichoeres radiatus " (Linnaeus, 1758), Puddingwife wrasse
*"Halichoeres raisneri " (Baldwin & McCosker, 2001)
*"Halichoeres richmondi " (Fowler & Bean, 1928), Richmond's wrasse
*"Halichoeres rubricephalus " (Kuiter & Randall, 1995)
*"Halichoeres salmofasciatus " (Allen & Robertson, 2002)
*"Halichoeres scapularis " (Bennett, 1832), Zigzag wrasse
*"Halichoeres semicinctus " (Ayres, 1859), Rock wrasse
*"Halichoeres signifer " (Randall & Earle, 1994)
*"Halichoeres socialis " (Randall & Lobel, 2003)
*"Halichoeres solorensis " (Bleeker, 1853), Green wrasse
*"Halichoeres stigmaticus " (Randall & Smith, 1982), U-spot wrasse
*"Halichoeres tenuispinis " (Günther, 1862)
*"Halichoeres timorensis " (Bleeker, 1852), Timor wrasse
*"Halichoeres trimaculatus " (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834), Threespot wrasse
*"Halichoeres trispilus " (Randall & Smith, 1982), Banana Wrasse
*"Halichoeres vrolikii " (Bleeker, 1855), Indian Ocean pinstriped wrasse
*"Halichoeres zeylonicus " (Bennett, 1833), Goldstripe wrasse

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