Dotalabrus aurantiacus

Dotalabrus aurantiacus, Castelnau's wrasse, is a species of wrasses native to the Indian Ocean coasts of Australia. It is the type species of its genus. The type locality is Adelaide, St. Vincent Gulf, South Australia.

Dotalabrus aurantiacus

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Dotalabrus
Species:
D. aurantiacus
Binomial name
Dotalabrus aurantiacus
(Castelnau, 1872)[2]
Synonyms[3]
  • Cheilinus aurantiacus Castelnau, 1872
  • Labrichthys elegans Steindachner, 1883
  • Labrichthys macleayi Herzenstein, 1896
  • Pseudolabrus aurantiacus (Castelnau, 1872)
  • Pseudolabrus elegans (Steindachner, 1883)
  • Pseudolabrus macleayi (Herzenstein, 1896)

See also

References
  1. Russell, B.; Pollard, D. & Choat, J.H. (2010). "Dotalabrus aurantiacus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T187457A8540761. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187457A8540761.en. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  2. Castelnau, F.L. 1872: Contribution to the ichthyology of Australia. No. 1.--The Melbourne fish market (pp. 29-242). No. II.--Note on some South Australian fishes (pp. 243-247). Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimmatisation Society of Victoria, 1: 29–247 plus 1 p. Errata.
  3. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Dotalabrus aurantiacus" in FishBase. August 2019 version.


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