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Bodianus africanus
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Bodianus africanus

Bodianus africanus (Heiser, Moura & Robertson, 2000)

This species is in the Catalogue of Life but not yet in the 2023 GBIF backbone or on iNaturalist: most likely it was described, or split from another species, very recently. What is known so far is below.

Also published as
Clepticus africanus Heiser, Moura & Robertson, 2000
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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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In the stacks

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References

  • Heiser, J. B., Moura, R. L., & Robertson, D. R. (2000). Two new species of creole wrasse (Labridae: Clepticus) from opposite sides of the Atlantic. Aqua, Journal of Ichthyology and Aquatic Biology, 4.

From the Catalogue of Life (catalogueoflife.org), compiled from its specialist databases; CC BY 4.0. This name in the Catalogue of Life.