Novaculops

Novaculops
Hawaiian sandy N. woodi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Novaculops
Type species
Novaculichthys woodi
O. P. Jenkins, 1901

Novaculops is a genus of wrasses native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.[1]

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:[1]

  • Novaculops alvheimi J. E. Randall, 2013 (St. Brandon’s sandy)
  • Novaculops halsteadi (J. E. Randall & Lobel, 2003) (Halstead's sandy)
  • Novaculops koteamea (J. E. Randall & G. R. Allen, 2004) (Rapanui sandy)
  • Novaculops pastellus (J. E. Randall, Earle & L. A. Rocha, 2008) (Lord Howe sandy)
  • Novaculops sciistius (D. S. Jordan & W. F. Thompson, 1914) (oriental sandy)
  • Novaculops woodi (O. P. Jenkins, 1901) (Hawaiian sandy)

References

  1. 1 2 Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Novaculops in FishBase. August 2013 version.


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