White-button wrasse (Halichoeres nigrescens)
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Facts – White-button wrasse
| Also known as: | bubblefin wrasse, diamond wrasse, Dussumier's wrasse, greenback wrasse, Kner's wrasse |
|---|---|
| Synonyms: | Halichoeres dianthus, Halichoeres dussumieri, Halichoeres kneri, Halichoeres leucostigma, Halichoeres nigriscens, Julis dussumieri , Julis exornatus, Julis javanicus, Labrus baccatus, Labrus mola, Labrus nigrescens, Platyglossus amabilis, Platyglossus dayi, Platyglossus dubius, Platyglossus immaculatus, Platyglossus maculatus, Platyglossus ransonneti, Platyglossus roseus |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Actinopterygii |
| Order | Perciformes |
| Family | Labridae |
| Genus | Halichoeres (1) |
Status – White-button wrasse
The white-button wrasse is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List (1).
Description – White-button wrasse
Information on the white-button wrasse (Halichoeres nigrescens) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.
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References
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IUCN Red List (June, 2011)
http://www.iucnredlist.org
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