Species Iniistius bakunawa Sorgon, Tea, Meren & Nanola, 2023
Eclipse-spot Razor Wrasse
- Iniistius bakunawa Sorgon, K.E.S., Tea, Y.-K., Meren, J.C. & Nañola, C.L. 2023. Iniistius bakunawa, a new species of razor wrasse (Teleostei: Labridae) from the Philippines and Western Australia. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 71: 511-519 [512].
Type data:
Holotype NMPH 15676 151.2 mm SL (purchased from public fish market), Loay, Bohol, Philippines.
Paratype(s) AMS I.50830-001 129.6-151.9 mm SL (purchased from public fish market), Jolo, Sulu, Philippines; CSIRO H 1488-1 129.8 mm SL, northwest of Dampier Archipelago, WA [20°05′S, 116°09′E]; CSIRO H 1506-1 144.5 mm SL, north of Dampier Archipelago, WA [19°39′S, 116°31′E].
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Two specimens (paratypes) trawled from north of the Dampier Archipelago, North West Shelf, WA; tropical, east Indo-west Pacific (Philippines)
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Province (27)
Common Name References
Sorgon, K.E.S., Tea, Y.-K., Meren, J.C. & Nañola, C.L. 2023. Iniistius bakunawa, a new species of razor wrasse (Teleostei: Labridae) from the Philippines and Western Australia. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 71: 511-519 [512] (Eclipse-spot Razor Wrasse)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LABRIDAE | 05-Apr-2024 | ADDED | Dr Matthew Lockett (ABRS) |