Coris (fish)
| Coris | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Yellowtail coris (C. gaimard) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Labriformes |
| Family: | Labridae |
| Subfamily: | Corinae |
| Genus: | Lacépède, 1801 |
| Type species | |
| Coris aygula Lacépède, 1801[1] | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
Coris is a genus of wrasses, collectively known as the rainbow wrasses, found in the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans.
Species
The 28 currently recognized species in this genus are:[3]
| Species | Common name | Image |
|---|---|---|
| Coris atlantica Günther, 1862 |  | |
| Coris auricularis (Valenciennes, 1839) | western king wrasse | .JPG) |
| Coris aurilineata J. E. Randall & Kuiter, 1982 | gold-lined coris |  |
| Coris aygula | clown coris | %252C_mar_Rojo%252C_Egipto%252C_2023-04-14%252C_DD_46.jpg) |
| Coris ballieui | ||
| Coris batuensis (Bleeker, 1856) | Batu coris |  |
| Coris bulbifrons J. E. Randall & Kuiter, 1982 | doubleheader | .jpg) |
| Coris caudimacula | spottail coris | .jpg) |
| Coris centralis J. E. Randall, 1999 | ||
| Coris cuvieri (E. T. Bennett, 1831) | .jpg) | |
| Coris debueni J. E. Randall, 1999 | De Buen's coris | .jpg) |
| Coris dorsomacula Fowler, 1908 | pale-barred coris | .jpg) |
| Coris flavovittata (E. T. Bennett, 1828) | yellowstripe coris |  |
| Coris flava Fricke & Durville, 2021 | yellow coris | |
| Coris formosa (J. W. Bennett, 1830) | queen coris |  |
| Coris gaimard (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) | yellowtail coris |  |
| Coris hewetti J. E. Randall, 1999 | ||
| Coris julis (Linnaeus, 1758) | Mediterranean rainbow wrasse | .jpg) |
| Coris latifasciata J. E. Randall, 2013 | ||
| Coris marquesensis J. E. Randall, 1999 | ||
| Coris melanura | .jpg) | |
| Coris musume (D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1904) | ||
| Coris nigrotaenia Mee & Hare, 1995 | blackbar coris | |
| Coris picta (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801) | comb wrasse | .jpg) |
| Coris pictoides J. E. Randall & Kuiter, 1982 | blackstripe coris | .jpg) |
| Coris roseoviridis J. E. Randall, 1999 | ||
| Coris sandeyeri (Hector, 1884) | eastern king wrasse, Sandager's wrasse | .jpg) |
| Coris variegata (Rüppell, 1835) | dapple coris | .jpg) |
| Coris venusta Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875 | elegant coris |  |
References
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Coris". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Labridae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Coris". FishBase. August 2013 version.