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Catalog of Fishes

Species that contain: Thalassoma and lunare [ 24 ] records

arabicus, Trichopus Shaw [G.] 1803:390 [General zoology or systematic natural history v. 4; ref. 4014] Al-Luhayya, Yemen, Red Sea. Based in part on Scarus gallus Forsskål 1775. •Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Dor 1984:209 [ref. 29757] with question, Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943], Randall & Victor 2022:259 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

bipunctatum, Thalassoma cupido var. Vasiliu [G. D.] 1931:349, Pl. 10 (fig. 11) [Jenaische Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaft v. 65 (no. 2); ref. 16341] Galle, Sri Lanka. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. •Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943], Randall & Victor 2022:259 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

celebicus, Julis (Julis) Bleeker [P.] 1855:313 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 9 (no. 2); ref. 16847] Manado, Sulawesi [Celebes], Indonesia. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. Bleeker specimens: BMNH 1862.2.28.76. •Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

cyanoventor, Julis Saville-Kent [W.] 1893:296, Color Pl. 16 (fig. 14) [The Great Barrier Reef of Australia; its products and potentialities; ref. 13269] Rocky Island, Cape Flattery, Queensland, Australia. No types known. Originally as cyano-ventor. •Questionably a synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). •Incertae sedis in Labrinae -- (Allen et al. 2006:1418 [ref. 29095]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

gallus, Scarus Forsskål [P. S.] 1775:26, x [Descriptiones animalium (Forsskål); ref. 1351] [Lohajæ] Al-Luhayya, Yemen, Red Sea. Holotype (unique): ZMUC P5738 (dry skin). Type catalog: Nielsen 1974:70 [ref. 9588], Fricke 2008:49 [ref. 30182]. Authorship according to Fricke 2008:49 [ref. 30182]. Holotype figured in Klausewitz & Nielsen 1965:Pl. 2 [ref. 20847]. See Fricke 1999:442 [ref. 24106] who regards gallus as an unused older name for Thalassoma rueppellii (Klunzinger 1871); based on the year 2000 ICZN Code, the name gallus can be disregarded. •Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Dor 1984:209 [ref. 29757], Parenti & Randall 2000:45 [ref. 24943]). •In the synonymy of Thalassoma rueppellii (Klunzinger 1871) -- (Fricke 2008:49 [ref. 30182], Golani & Fricke 2018:130 [ref. 36273]). Nomen Oblitum. Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma rueppellii (Klunzinger 1871). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

garzetto, Labrus Donndorff [J. A.] (ex Walbaum) 1798:477 [Zoologische Beyträge zur XIII. Ausgabe des Linneischen Natursystems. v. 3; ref. 17407] No locality. Appeared as Labrus (Garcetto) polyodon in Walbaum 1792:250 [ref. 4572] but garzetto is not available from that work bring a local name used by Seba; Labrus polyodon is available from Walbaum 1792.. •Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

gracilis, Julis Steindachner [F.] 1863:1190 [Verhandlungen der K.-K. zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien v. 13; ref. 18752] Java, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. •Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

grayii, Julis (Chloricthys) Swainson [W.] 1839:232 [The natural history and classification v. 2; ref. 4303] Based on Gray, Indian Zool., Pl. 92 (fig. 1) -- which is ref. 1878. •Questionably a synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

hardwickii, Julis Gray [J. E.] 1832:no page number, Pl. 92 (fig. 1) [Illustrations of Indian zoology; ref. 1878] No locality. No types known. Published about 14 Apr. 1832. •Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

herrei, Thalassoma Seale [A.] 1935:369, Pl. 23 (fig. 2) [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4) v. 21 (no. 27); ref. 12336] Tulagi, Florida Island, Solomon Islands. Holotype: CAS 5514. •Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

lunaris, Labrus Linnaeus [C.] (ex Gronovius) 1758:283 [Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1; ref. 2787] In Indiis [Indonesia]. Syntypes: BMNH 1853.11.12.39 [Gronovius coll.] (1, skin), ZMUU Linn. coll. 195 (1). Type catalog: Wheeler 1958:228 [ref. 13434]. Lectotype selected by Fricke 1999:441 [ref. 24106] as the specimen illustrated by Gronovius 1756: Pl. 6 (fig. 2) and it might be BMNH 1853.11.12.39 which Fricke regards as unidentifiable. Based on the 'Labrus oblongus, cauda bifurca, capite purpurascente' of Gronovius 1756:26, Pl. 6 (fig. 2) (vol. 2) [ref. 20783]. Hybrids between Gomphosus varius and Thalassoma duperrey are reported by Randall & Allen 2004:136 [ref. 27827], and with Thalassoma rueppellii (Klunzinger 1871) -- (Randall & Miroz 2001:131 [ref. 25802]). •Valid as Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:205 [ref. 6441], Dor 1984:208 [ref. 29757], Randall 1986:705 [ref. 5706], Allen & Swainston 1988:120 [ref. 25477], Paulin et al. 1989:207 [ref. 24556], Winterbottom et al. 1989:56 [ref. 13251], Randall et al. 1990:337 [ref. 15987], Francis 1993:165 [ref. 25479], Kuiter 1993:287 [ref. 23929], Goren & Dor 1994:55 [ref. 25356], Allen 1995:76 [ref. 21960], Randall 1995:290 [ref. 22896], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:485 [ref. 27969], Allen 1997:194 [ref. 23977], Carpenter et al. 1997:200 [ref. 23922], Chen et al. 1997:134 [ref. 26476], Kuiter 1997:302 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:337 [ref. 25919], Khan 1998:230 [ref. 24980], Fricke 1999:441 [ref. 24106], Johnson 1999:745 [ref. 25471], Myers 1999:202 [ref. 23965], Allen 2000:114 [ref. 25868], Allen 2000:91 [ref. 37268], Iwatsuki et al. 2000:103 [ref. 26368], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:370 [ref. 25191], Nakabo 2000:991 [ref. 25182], Parenti & Randall 2000:45 [ref. 24943], Sadovy & Cornish 2000:215 [ref. 25480], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:629 [ref. 25122], Hutchins 2001:269 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:39 [ref. 25847], Randall & Miroz 2001:132 [ref. 25802], Westneat 2001:3462 [ref. 26277], Nakabo 2002:991 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:51 [ref. 26830], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S115 [ref. 27377], Myers & Donaldson 2003:636 [ref. 27495], Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:158 [ref. 27510], Adrim et al. 2004:125 [ref. 27715], Bernardi et al. 2004:371 [ref. 27454], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:353 [ref. 28072], Randall et al. 2004:23 [ref. 27624], Kim et al. 2005:2 [ref. 39341], Mundy 2005:448 [ref. 28379], Randall 2005:439 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1414 [ref. 29095], Satapoomin 2009:232 [ref. 30463], Kuiter 2010:195 [ref. 35285], Motomura et al. 2010:174 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:722 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2013:267 [ref. 32706], Larson et al. 2013:168 [ref. 32988], Fricke et al. 2014:139 [ref. 33932], Duffy & Ahyong 2015:117 [ref. 36167], Koeda et al. 2016:14 [ref. 35354], Ali et al. 2018:336 [ref. 36183], Fricke et al. 2018:294 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:130 [ref. 36273], Satapoomin in Kimura et al. 2018:235 [ref. 36460], Eagderi et al. 2019:74 [ref. 37020], Fricke et al. 2019:239 [ref. 36673], Hoschke et al. 2019:158 [ref. 36626], Zajonz et al. 2019:91 [ref. 36871], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 19 [ref. 38321], Kim et al. 2020:151 [ref. 39118], Psomadakis et al. 2020:527 [ref. 37272], Sonoyama et al. 2020:87 [ref. 37637], Hata in Motomura et al. 2021:58 [ref. 38121], Farhana-Azmi et al. 2022:8 [ref. 40448], Randall & Victor 2022:259 [ref. 39916], Sato et al. 2023:10 [ref. 40949], Kumar et al. 2024:5 [ref. 41064]). Current status: Valid as Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Persian Gulf, Socotra (Yemen), Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar and western Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius) east to Line Islands (Kiribati), Tuamotu Archipelago and Gambier Islands (French Polynesia), north to Korea and central Japan, south to Rottnest Island (Western Australia), New South Wales (Australia), New Caledonia, Lord Howe Island (Australia), Norfolk Island (Australia) and Kermadec Islands, northern New Zealand and Tonga. Habitat: marine.

maculata, Julis Lesson [R. P.] 1828:402 [Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle Paris (sér. 2) v. 4; ref. 2775] Kosrae, Caroline Islands, western Pacific. Holotype (unique): MNHN (not found). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:72 [ref. 19171]. •Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

meniscus, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:415 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Seychelles; Macao; Indian seas. Syntypes: MNHN A-7242 (1), A-9153 (1, holotype of Bauchot), A-9154 (1), A-9155 (1), A-9157 (1), A-9180 (1). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:61-62 [ref. 19171] as holotype and paratypes, Bauchot & Daget 1996:243 [ref. 22899] paratypes. •Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

mertensii, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:421 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Uléa, Caroline Islands, western Pacific. No types preserved. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:73 [ref. 19171]. Based on a drawing by Mertens (Franz Karl Mertens, 1764-1831, German botanist). •Questionably a synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

polyodon, Labrus Walbaum [J. J.] 1792:250 [Petri Artedi sueci genera piscium Part 3; ref. 4572] No locality stated. No types known. Original as Labrus, (Garcetto) polyodon; Garcetto being a local name. •Questionably a synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:45 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

polyodon, Labrus Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] 1801:263 [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] No locality. No types known. •Questionably a synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

porphyrocephala, Julis Bennett [E. T.] 1833:183 [Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London 1832 (pt 2); ref. 16789] Sri Lanka. Holotype (unique): BMNH 2018.5.9.1 [ex Zool. Soc.]. •Synonym of Thalassoma lutescens (Lay & Bennett 1839) -- (Fricke 1999:443 [ref. 24106]). •Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943], Randall & Victor 2022:259 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

rapan, Julis Montrouzier [X.] 1857:473 [195] [Annales de la Société d'Agriculture, Histoire Naturelle et Arts Utiles de Lyon (sér. 2) v. 8 (1856); ref. 17789] Woodlark Island, South Pacific. No types known. On p. 195 of reprint. •Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

rueppellii, Julis Klunzinger [C. B.] 1871:536 [Verhandlungen der K.-K. zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien v. 21; ref. 2622] Al-Qusair, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt, Red Sea. Lectotype: SMNS 21215 [ex SMNS 3557]. Paralectotypes: NMW 27523 (1); SMF 1148 (1), 2720 (1, dry), 20387 (1); SMNS 3557 (12); ZIN 2550 (1), 2559 (1). Type catalog: Fricke 1992:12 [ref. 20296], Fricke 2005:45 [ref. 29864]. Lectotype selected by Fricke 1999:442 [ref. 24106]. Originally spelled rüppellii, corrected to rueppellii by Kullander 2016:95 [ref. 34436]. Not technically preoccupied by Julis rueppellii Bennett 1831. Reported to have formed a hybrid with Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Randall & Miroz 2001:131 [ref. 25802]). •Synonym of Thalassoma klunzingeri Fowler & Steinitz 1956 -- (Randall & Edwards 1985:22 [ref. 17448]). •Valid as Thalassoma rueppellii (Klunzinger 1871) -- (Dor 1984:210 [ref. 29757], Parenti & Randall 2000:47 [ref. 24943], Randall & Miroz 2001:132 [ref. 25802], Bernardi et al. 2004:371 [ref. 27454], Kuiter 2010:193 [ref. 35285], DiBattista et al. 2015:20 [ref. 35706], Bogorodsky & Randall 2018:[5] 243 [ref. 36492], Golani & Fricke 2018:130 [ref. 36273], Zajonz et al. 2019:91 [ref. 36871] as cf. rueppellii, Randall & Victor 2022:261 [ref. 39916]). Nomen Protectum. Current status: Valid as Thalassoma rueppellii (Klunzinger 1871). Labridae. Distribution: Red Sea endemic. Habitat: marine.

trimaculatus, Julis Rüppell [W. P. E. S.] 1835:13 [Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig. Fische des Rothen Meeres; ref. 3844] Massawa, Eritrea, Red Sea. Holotype (unique): SMF 1145. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Julis trimaculatus Quoy & Gaimard 1834. •Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Dor 1984:209 [ref. 29757], Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943], Golani & Fricke 2018:130 [ref. 36273], Randall & Victor 2022:259 [ref. 39916]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

truncatus, Julis Cartier [O.] 1874:105 [Verhandlungen der Physikalisch-medizinischen Gesellschaft zu Würzburg, N. S. v. 5; ref. 17974] Cebu, Philippines. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. •Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

ventralis, Julis De Vis [C. W.] 1885:884 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 9 (pt 4); ref. 1091] Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. Holotype (unique): QM I.3087. •Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943], Allen et al. 2006:1414 [ref. 29095]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

viridis, Labrus Bloch [M. E.] 1791:129, Pl. 282 [Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische v. 5; ref. 4867] Japan. Syntypes: ZMB 8579 (1, missing), 8590 (1, right skin). Type catalog: Paepke 1999:91 [ref. 24282]. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Labrus viridis Linnaeus 1758; replacement not researched. On p. 104 of Bloch's Ichthyologie, v. 8 [ref. 21381]. •Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Fricke 1999:442 [ref. 24106], Parenti & Randall 2000:45 [ref. 24943]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

zeylanicus, Labrus Forster [J. R.] 1781:24, Pl. 13 (fig. 3) [Zoologia Indica Selecta Tabulis; ref. 18090] Sri Lanka. No types known. Neotype designation by Fricke 1999:442 [ref. 24106] is invalid; see Fricke 2000:639 [ref. 24537]. Misspelled zeulondicus in Bloch & Schneider 1801:247, but corrected in corrigenda. As Labrus zelonicus in Gmelin 1789:1287 [ref. 19139]. •Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:45 [ref. 24943], Randall & Victor 2022:259 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.


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