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Rockmover wrasse
Novaculichthys taeniourus (Lacepède, 1801)
AnimalsLabres, girelles, napoléons,...
Distribution map
Geographic areas (BioObs)
Reunion IslandMayotteNew CaledoniaPolynesiaRed Sea
Observation type
Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling
Other common names
- labre-rasoir masquéFrench (France)
- Rason algueFrench (France)
Other invalid scientific names
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Sources
- BOURJON Philippe, SITTLER Alain-Pierre in : DORIS, 12/02/2019 : Novaculichthys taeniourus (Lacepède, 1801), https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/2469
How to cite this BioObs sheet?
BioObs, 18/09/2026 : Novaculichthys taeniourus (Lacepède, 1801), https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/1919
Modification history
- Created by BioObs user on 18/09/2026
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