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Cymolutes lecluse (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)

Sharp-headed wrasse
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India country information

Common names: Gobalahikkae, Vayittukadiyan, വായിട്ടുക്കടിയന്
Occurrence: questionable
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Found in the coast and the Laccadive Sea (Ref. 45255).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/in.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Kapoor, D., R. Dayal and A.G. Ponniah, 2002
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Nomi Comuni | Sinonimi | Catalog of Fishes(Genere, Specie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) > Labridae (Wrasses) > Cheilininae
Etymology: Cymolutes: Greek, kymo = waves + Greek, lytes, lyto = to liberate.
  More on authors: Quoy & Gaimard.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologia

marino associati a barriera corallina; distribuzione batimetrica 1 - 119 m (Ref. 58302).   Tropical

Distribuzione Stati | Aree FAO | Ecosystems | Presenze |
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