Choerodon anchorago | University of the Philippines Mindanao | Marine Biodiversity Database Project
Choerodon anchorago
  • Classification
  • Kingdom » Animalia
  • Phylum » Chordata
  • Class » Actinopterygii
  • Order » Labriformes
  • Family » Labridae
  • Genus » Choerodon
  • Species » anchorago
  • Choerodon anchorago
    (Orange-dotted tuskfish)
  • Description »   (Wikipedia) The orange-dotted tuskfish (Choerodon anchorago) is a species of wrasse native to the Indian Ocean from Sri Lanka eastward to French Polynesia in the western Pacific. Its range extends north to the Ryukyus and south to New Caledonia. It inhabits reefs at depths from 1 to 25 m (3.3–82.0 ft). This species can reach a length of 50 cm (20 in). It is commercially important, and can be found in the aquarium trade.
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  • Local Name »  
  • Locality/Distribution »   [Toril, Davao del Sur, Davao City]
  • Collectors/Field Observers »  
  • Species ID by »  
  • Institution/Project »   University of the Philippines Mindanao
  • Collection Code »   FDP_TORL_2206_018A
  • Cite this page as: Fortaleza, M.A., Labrador, K.L., Lanutan, J.J., Bacus, M.G., Consuegra, J.M., del Fierro, J.E.L.F., Sobradil, R.B., Opina, R.L., Cabasan, J.P., Eballe, A.C. and Gumanao, G.S., 2024. The marine fishes from southern Mindanao, Philippines, including a DNA barcode reference library of commercially important species. Bulletin of Marine Science. https://doi.org/10.5343/bms.2023.0116
  • IUCN Conservation Status »   Visit IUCN
  • Sample Availability and Preservation »  
  • GenBank Accession Number »   OR524339
  • Curated by »   mafortaleza-dc (Maybelle Fortaleza)
  • Last Updated »   Sept. 15, 2024, 6:32 p.m.
  • Cite this page as: Fortaleza, M.A., Labrador, K.L., Lanutan, J.J., Bacus, M.G., Consuegra, J.M., del Fierro, J.E.L.F., Sobradil, R.B., Opina, R.L., Cabasan, J.P., Eballe, A.C. and Gumanao, G.S., 2024. The marine fishes from southern Mindanao, Philippines, including a DNA barcode reference library of commercially important species. Bulletin of Marine Science. https://doi.org/10.5343/bms.2023.0116
  • DNA Sequence »

    GATATCGGCACCCTTTATTTAGTATTCGGTGCCTGAGCCGGCATGGTCGGCACAGCTCTAAGCCTACTCATCCGGGCAGAACTTAACCAACCGGGCGCCCTACTCGGAGATGATCAGATTTATAATGTTATCGTAACAGCACATGCGTTCGTAATAATCTTCTTTATAGTAATACCAATTATGATCGGGGGCTTTGGCAACTGACTCATCCCACTAATGATTGGCGCACCTGATATGGCCTTCCCTCGAATAAACAACATGAGTTTCTGACTTCTTCCTCCCTCCTTCCTTCTACTCCTAGCCTCGTCAGGTGTAGAGGCCGGAGCAGGAACAGGGTGAACAGTCTACCCGCCCCTAGCGGGAAATCTAGCCCACGCGGGAGCATCCGTTGATTTAACCATTTTCTCCCTTCATTTAGCAGGTATCTCGTCTATCCTTGGGGCCATTAACTTTATTACAACCATCATTAATATAAAACCCCCCGCTATTTCCCAGTACCAAACCCCACTGTTTGTATGAGCCGTACTAATTACAGCGGTACTTCTTCTTCTCTCCCTCCCCGTTCTTGCGGCTGGAATCACAATGCTTCTTACCGACCGAAACCTTAACACCACCTTCTTTGACCCCGCAGGGGGCGGGGACCCCATCCTCTACCAACACCTATTCTGATTCTTC