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Halichoeres garnoti (Valenciennes, 1839)

Yellowhead wrasse
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Halichoeres garnoti
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Mexico country information

Common names: Doncella cabeciamarilla
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Mahahual, southern Mexican Caribbean coast (Ref. 49651).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/mx.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Caballero, J.A. and J. Schmitter-Soto, 2001
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Doncella cabeciamarilla, Doncella, Doncella amarilla, ... more

Classification / Names Nombres comunes | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Especie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) > Labridae (Wrasses) > Corinae
Etymology: Halichoeres: Greek, als, alis = salt + Greek, choiros = pig (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Valenciennes.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología


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