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Pearly Razorfish Xyrichtys novacula

Photo: Larry Morin

Classification

Labridae [family]
Xyrichtys [genus] (3)
novacula [species]

Classification

Labridae [family]
Xyrichtys [genus] (3)
novacula [species]

Names

English name Pearly Razorfish
Papiamento name Pietchie di Hoendoe
Alternative Papiamento name Djente Katchoo
Valid name Xyrichtys novacula (Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonym Xyrichthys rosipes Jord. & Gilb.
Synonym sensu lato Hemipteronotus novacula (Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonym Xyrichthys psittacus (Linnaeus, 1766)

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