Choerodon skaiopygmaeus, Western pygmy tuskfish

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Choerodon skaiopygmaeus Gomon, 2017

Western pygmy tuskfish
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drawing shows typical species in Labridae.

Classification / Names ຊື່ສາມັນ | ຄຳສັບຄ້າຍຄືກັນ | Catalog of Fishes(ຕະກຸນ, ຊະນິດ) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) > Labridae (Wrasses) > Bodianinae
Etymology: Choerodon: Greek, choiros = a pig + odous = teeth (Ref. 45335); referrring to the prominent anterior canines of the species in this genus (Ref. 116605);  skaiopygmaeus: Name from Greek adjectives 'skaios' for western and 'pygmaios' for pygmy, referring to the distribution of this dwarf tuskfish in the western Indian Ocean off Somalia..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range ນິເວດວິທະຍາ


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