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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderPerciformes
  4. ›familyLabridae
  5. ›genusMacropharyngodon
Macropharyngodon ornatus
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Ornate Leopard Wrasse

Macropharyngodon ornatus Randall, 1978

Also calledBodião-leopardo-do-oeste (por) · kněžík ozdobný (ces) · 妝飾大咽齒魚 (zho)

First described in: Randall, J. E. (1978). A revision of the Indo-Pacific labrid fish genus Macropharyngodon, with descriptions of five new species. <em>Bull. Mar. Sci.</em> 28(4): 742-770.

This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2383669.