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Harlequin tuskfish
Choerodon fasciatus (Günther, 1867)
AnimalsLabres, girelles, napoléons,...
Distribution map
Geographic areas (BioObs)
New Caledonia
Observation type
Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling
Other common names
- Labre arlequinFrench (France)
- Labre à dents bleuesFrench (France)
- Vieille arlequinFrench (France)
Other invalid scientific names
- Choerodon balerensis
- Lepidaplois mirabilis
- Lienardella fasciata
- Xiphochilus fasciatus
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Sources
- PROUZET Anne, LE BRIS Sylvain in : DORIS, 02/02/2014 : Choerodon fasciatus (Günther, 1867), https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/3717
How to cite this BioObs sheet?
BioObs, 18/09/2026 : Choerodon fasciatus (Günther, 1867), https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/2196
Modification history
- Created by BioObs user on 18/09/2026
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