Species details : Oxycheilinus arenatus (Valenciennes, 1840)

Accepted scientific name:
Oxycheilinus arenatus (Valenciennes, 1840) (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Oxycheilinus arenatus  (Valenciennes, 1840)
Synonyms:
Cheilinus arenatus Valenciennes, 1840 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Cheilinus arenatus Valenciennes, 1840
Cheilinus notophthalmus Bleeker, 1853 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Cheilinus notophthalmus Bleeker, 1853
Oxycheilinus mentalis (non Rüppell, 1828) (misapplied name) 1 literature reference for Oxycheilinus mentalis (non Rüppell, 1828)
Oxycheilinus notophthalmus (Bleeker, 1853) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Oxycheilinus notophthalmus (Bleeker, 1853)
Common names:
Common name Transliteration Language Country
Buntogon - Cebuano Philippines(Cebu) Click here to show the literature
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Labayan - Cebuano Philippines(Cagayan de Oro) Click here to show the literature
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Mul-mul - Davawenyo Philippines(Davao) Click here to show the literature
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Arenatus wrasse - English Micronesia Click here to show the literature
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Arenatus wrasse - English Philippines(Metro Manila) Click here to show the literature
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Speckled maori wrasse - English - Click here to show the literature
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Thin-line maori wrasse - English Indonesia Click here to show the literature
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Nuri - Malay (individual language) Indonesia Click here to show the literature
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砂唇魚 Sha chun yu Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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砂唇鱼 Sha chun yu Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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砂尖唇魚 Sha jian chun yu Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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砂尖唇鱼 Sha jian chun yu Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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Mameng - Tagalog Philippines(Metro Manila) Click here to show the literature
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Labayan - Waray (Philippines) Philippines(Catbalogan, Samar) Click here to show the literature
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Lubayan - Waray (Philippines) Philippines(Catbalogan, Samar) Click here to show the literature
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Classification:
Kingdom Animalia CoL
Phylum Chordata CoL
Class Actinopterygii FishBase
Order Perciformes FishBase
Family Labridae FishBase
Genus Oxycheilinus FishBase
Distribution: Indo-Pacific: Red Sea to the Marshall Islands and Samoa. Western Indian Ocean: Mozambique (Ref. 41878).
Lifezones: Marine
Additional data: -
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 19-May-2014
Source database: FishBase, Jan 2015   99%
Bibliographic citation: Froese R. & Pauly D. (eds) (2025). FishBase (version Jan 2015). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2015 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Kunze T., Flann C., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., eds). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858.
Online resource: http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=5595
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:f6789d31-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401