Species details : Thalassoma bifasciatum (Bloch, 1791)

Accepted scientific name:
Thalassoma bifasciatum (Bloch, 1791) (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Thalassoma bifasciatum  (Bloch, 1791)
Synonyms:
Julis nitida Günther, 1862 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Julis nitida Günther, 1862
Labrus bifasciatus Bloch, 1791 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Labrus bifasciatus Bloch, 1791
Thalassoma bisfaciatum (Bloch, 1791) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Thalassoma bisfaciatum (Bloch, 1791)
Thalassoma nitida (Günther, 1862) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Thalassoma nitida (Günther, 1862)
Common names:
Common name Transliteration Language Country
Blåhoved - Danish Denmark Click here to show the literature
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Blue head - English Barbados Click here to show the literature
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Blue mah - English Jamaica(Discovery Bay) Click here to show the literature
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Bluehead - English Bahamas Click here to show the literature
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Bluehead - English USA Click here to show the literature
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Bluehead wrasse - English Barbados Click here to show the literature
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Bluehead wrasse - English Jamaica(Discovery Bay) Click here to show the literature
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Bluehead wrasse - English USA Click here to show the literature
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Doctor fish - English Barbados Click here to show the literature
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Parrotfish - English Malaysia Click here to show the literature
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Tikitiki - English Jamaica(Discovery Bay) Click here to show the literature
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Blaukopflippfisch - German Germany Click here to show the literature
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Bayan - Malay (individual language) Malaysia Click here to show the literature
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双带锦鱼 Shuang dai jin yu Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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雙帶錦魚 Shuang dai jin yu Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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Talasoma sinoglowa - Polish Poland Click here to show the literature
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талассома двухполосая - Russian Russia Click here to show the literature
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Cara de cotorra - Spanish Cuba Click here to show the literature
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Loro cabeza azul - Spanish Venezuela(Los Roques Island) 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 Thalassoma FishBase
Distribution: Western Atlantic: Bermuda, Florida (USA), southeastern Gulf of Mexico and throughout the Caribbean Sea to northern South America.
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=3673
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:fd930f6d-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401