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Novaculops pastellus (Randall, Earle & Rocha, 2008)

Lord Howe sandy
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Classification / Names Noms communs | Synonymes | Catalog of Fishes(Genre, Espèce) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) > Labridae (Wrasses) > Xyrichtyinae
Etymology: Novaculops: Latin, novacula = razor + Greek, ops = appearance (Ref. 45335)pastellus: Name from Latin word referring to colors that are soft and subdued.
More on authors: Randall, Earle & Rocha.

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

marin récifal; profondeur 10 - 25 m (Ref. 78585). Subtropical

Distribution Pays | Zones FAO | Écosystèmes | Occurrences | Point map | Introductions | Faunafri

Southwest Pacific: Australia.

Taille / Poids / Âge

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 11.7 cm SL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 78585); 10.6 cm SL (female)

Biologie     Glossaire (ex. epibenthic)

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves

Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205).

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Randall, J.E., J.L. Earle and L.A. Rocha, 2008. Xyrichtys pastellus, a new razorfish from the southwest Pacific, with discussion of the related X. sciistius and X. woodi. aqua, Int. J. Ichthyol. 14(3):149-158. (Ref. 78585)

Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)

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