Halichoeres Rüppell 1835 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Labriformes - Labridae

Parent taxon: Julidini according to M. W. Westneat and M. E. Alfaro 2005

See also Fierstine et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Anampses, Coris, Gomphosus, Hemigymnus, Hologymnosus, Leptojulis, Macropharyngodon, Opthalmolepis, Oxyjulis, Pseudocoris, Pseudojuloides, Stehojulis, Thalassoma

Subtaxa: Halichoeres semicinctus

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Ecology: nektonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Turks and Caicos Islands (1 collection)

• Pliocene of United States (1: Florida)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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