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Emerald Wrasse
Thalassoma virens Gilbert, 1890
Also calledBodião-esmeralda (por) · Girelle émeraude (fra) · Vieja Esmeralda (spa) · señorita esmeralda (spa)
First described in: Gilbert, C. H. (1890). A preliminary report on the fishes collected by the steamer Albatross on the Pacific coast of North America during the year 1889, with descriptions of twelve new genera and ninety-two new species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 13 (no. 797): 49-126.
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description
Emerald Wrasse or Long-finned Wrasse. To 36.6 cm (14.4 in) TL (John Snow, pers. comm. to M. L.). Islas Revillagigedo and Isla Clipperton (Allen and Robertson 1994) to tip of Baja California (Robertson and Allen 2002) and northward into the Gulf of California around the La Paz area (Victor et al. 2001). Depth: 0 – 10 m (33 ft) (Robertson and Allen 2002).
Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2384551.