Iniistius bimaculatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Iniistius
Species:
I. bimaculatus
Binomial name
Iniistius bimaculatus
(Rüppell, 1829)
Synonyms
  • Xyrichtys bimaculatus Rüppell, 1829
  • Xyrichtys bimaculatus Rüppell, 1829
  • Novacula punctulata Valenciennes, 1840
  • Hemipteronotus punctulatus (Valenciennes, 1840)
  • Xyrichtys punctulatus (Valenciennes, 1840)
  • Hemipteronotus hypospilus Schultz, 1960
  • Xyrichtys hypospilus (Schultz, 1960)

Iniistius bimaculatus, the two-spot razorfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish from the family Labridae, the wrasses. It is found in the Indo-West Pacific, the Red Sea, the Persian Gulf, and off the coasts of India.[1]

This species reaches a length of 28.5 cm (11.2 in).[2]

References

  1. ↑ Gomon, M.F. and J.E. Randall, 1984. Labridae. In W. Fischer and G. Bianchi (eds.) FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Western Indian Ocean fishing area 51. Vol. 2.
  2. ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Iniistius bimaculatus" in FishBase. June 2013 version.


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