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GBIF·2384078speciesAnimalia159 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderPerciformes
  4. ›familyLabridae
  5. ›genusHalichoeres
Halichoeres zeylonicus
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Ceylon wrasse

Halichoeres zeylonicus (Bennett, 1833)

Also calledBodião-do-Sri-Lanka (por) · Sri-Lanka-Junker (deu) · kněžík cejlonský (ces) · ปลานกขุนทองแถบทอง (tha) · 塞隆海豬魚 (zho) · 大鱗海豬魚 (zho) · 柳冷仔 (zho) · 金線儒艮鯛 (zho)

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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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

Searching the stacks…

Every page naming Halichoeres zeylonicus in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2384078.