Eclipse-spot razor wrasse
Iniistius bakunawa Sorgon, Tea, Meren & Nañola, 2023
The eclipse-spot razor wrasse (Iniistius bakunawa) is a species of wrasse native to the Indo-Pacific. This fish is in the family Labridae.
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Description
The new species is highly distinctive in having a pale jade green body with a large black and white concentric ellipsoid ocellus on the posterior edge of its dorsal fin.
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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References
- Sorgon, K. E. S.; Tea, Y.-K.; Meren, J. C.; Nañola, C. L. (2023). Iniistius bakunawa, a new species of razor wrasse (Teleostei: Labridae) from the Philippines and Western Australia. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, (Raffles Bull. Zool.), 71: 511–519. https://doi.org/10.26107/rbz-2023-0038
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