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Blackeye thicklip
Hemigymnus melapterus (Bloch, 1791)
AnimalsLabres, girelles, napoléons,...
Distribution map
Geographic areas (BioObs)
MayotteNew CaledoniaPolynesiaRed Sea
Observation type
Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling
Other common names
- Half-and-half thicklipBritish English
- Tamarin bicoloreFrench (France)
- Labre bicoloreFrench (France)
- Tamarin vertFrench (France)
Other invalid scientific names
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Sources
- in : DORIS, 14/12/2020 : Hemigymnus melapterus (Bloch, 1791), https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/3212
How to cite this BioObs sheet?
BioObs, 04/03/2025 : Hemigymnus melapterus (Bloch, 1791), https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/2632
Modification history
- Modified by Patrick Ingremeau on 04/03/2025
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