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Teleostei > Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) 鱸形目 (Various families in series Eupercaria) > Labridae (Wrasses) 隆頭魚科 (Wrasses) > Hypsigenyinae
Etymology: Choerodon:Greek, choiros = a pig + odous = teeth (Ref. 45335); referrring to the prominent anterior canines of the species in this genus (Ref. 116605). More on author: Bleeker.
Recognized by the bright white patch that is highly visible in dirty water (Ref. 48636). Colour orange with light grey longitudinal stripes, a large bright yellow oval spot on side above lateral line and below anterior half of dorsal fin. Subopercle with 6 to 10 scales, scales extending anteriorly at least to below midpoint on ventral preopercular edge. Pectoral fins with ii unbranched and 13 to 15 (rarely 15) branched rays. (Ref 9823) Body shape (shape guide): fusiform / normal. 辨識特徵為了明亮的白色斑塊，那是高度看得見在骯髒的水.(參考文獻 48636) 橘色的具有淡灰色的縱向斑紋, 在旁的在側線上面以下上的一個大的鮮黃色的橢圓形的斑點前半部的背鰭。 鰓蓋有 6 到 10個鱗片，鱗片延伸前面至少到在中點之下在腹的前鰓蓋骨邊緣上。 胸鰭有 ii 不分枝的與 13 到 15(很少地 15)個分支條。 (參考文獻 9823)
Adults inhabit coral reef areas (Ref. 27550) in shallow inshore to deep water (Ref. 48636). Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205). Usually marketed fresh (Ref. 27550).
de Beaufort, L.F., 1940. The fishes of the Indo-Australian archipelago. VIII. Percomorphi (continued). Cirrhitoidea, Labriformes, Pomacentriformes. Leiden (The Netherlands): E.J. Brill, 8:xv, 1-508 p. (Ref. 572)
