ADW: Halichoeres: CLASSIFICATION

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Kingdom Animalia (animals)
- Eumetazoa (metazoans)
  - Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
    - Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
      - Phylum Chordata (chordates)
        
        Craniata (craniates)
        
        Subphylum Vertebrata (vertebrates)
        
        Superclass Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
        
        Euteleostomi (bony vertebrates)
        
        Class Actinopterygii
        
        Order Perciformes
        
        Family Labridae (Wrasses)
        
        Genus Halichoeres
        
        Species Halichoeres adustus (Black wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres aestuaricola (Mangrove wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres argus (Argus wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres bathyphilus (Greenband wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres bicolor (Earmuff wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres binotopsis (Saowisata wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres biocellatus (Biocellate wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres bivittatus (Slippery Dick)
        
        Species Halichoeres bleekeri
        
        Species Halichoeres brasiliensis (Brazilian wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres brownfieldi (Brownfield's wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres burekae (Mardi Gras wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres caudalis (Painted Wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres chierchiae (Wounded wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres chlorocephalus
        
        Species Halichoeres chloropterus (Black-blotched rainbowfish)
        
        Species Halichoeres chrysus (Canary wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres claudia
        
        Species Halichoeres cosmetus (Adorned wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres cyanocephalus (Yellowcheek Wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres dimidiatus
        
        Species Halichoeres discolor (Cocos wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres dispilus (Chameleon wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres garnoti (Yellowhead Wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres girardi
        
        Species Halichoeres hartzfeldii (Goldstripe wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres hortulanus (Checkerboard wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres insularis (Socorro wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres iridis (Rainbow wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres kallochroma (Pink-snout wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres lapillus (Jewelled wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres leptotaenia
        
        Species Halichoeres leucoxanthus (Canarytop wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres leucurus (Chain-line wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres maculipinna (Clown Wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres malpelo (Malpelo wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres margaritaceus (Labayan)
        
        Species Halichoeres marginatus (Dusky wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres melanochir (Black wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres melanotis (Golden wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres melanurus (Hoeven's wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres melas
        
        Species Halichoeres melasmapomus (Black-ear wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres miniatus (Cheek-ring wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres nebulosus (Cloud wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres nicholsi (Spinster wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres nigrescens (Bubblefin wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres notospilus (Banded wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres orientalis
        
        Species Halichoeres ornatissimus (Ornamental wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres pallidus (Babi wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres papilionaceus (Schwatz's wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres pardaleocephalus
        
        Species Halichoeres pelicieri
        
        Species Halichoeres penrosei
        
        Species Halichoeres pictus (Painted wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres podostigma (Axil spot wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres poeyi (Black-ear wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres prosopeion (Half-grey wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres purpurescens (Grey-head wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres radiatus (Alaya)
        
        Species Halichoeres raisneri
        
        Species Halichoeres richmondi (Chain-lined wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres rubricephalus (Red-head wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres salmofasciatus (Red-striped wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres sazimai
        
        Species Halichoeres scapularis (Brownbanded wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres semicinctus (Rock wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres signifer
        
        Species Halichoeres socialis
        
        Species Halichoeres solorensis (Green wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres stigmaticus (U-spot wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres tenuispinis (Wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres timorensis (Timor wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres trimaculatus (Spotted-tail rainbowfish)
        
        Species Halichoeres trispilus (Threespot wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres vrolikii (Indian Ocean pinstriped wrasse)
        
        Species Halichoeres zeylonicus (Ceylon wrasse)

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To cite this page: Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2012. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed at http://animaldiversity.org.

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