FB-66083 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66083 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Anguilliformes Ophichthidae Yirrkala Yirrkala ori McCosker, 2011 Halstead's sandy Halstead's wrasse Xyrichtys halsteadi Randall & Lobel, 2003 2011-05-27 2011-05-27 Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen0 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) Randall, J.E.0 Reef and shore fishes of the South Pacific. New Caledonia to Tahiti and the Pitcairn Islands. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 720 p. (Ref. 54980) Randall, J.E. and P.S. Lobel0 <i>Xyrichthys halsteadi</i>, a new labrid fish from the Western and Central Pacific. Bull. Mar. Sci. 72(3):971-977. (Ref. 75958) Bacchet, P., T. Zysman and Y. Lefèvre0 Guide des poissons de Tahiti et ses îles. Tahiti (Polynésie Francaise): Éditions Au Vent des Îles. 608 p. (Ref. 89972) Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann0 Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth, Australia: Universitiy of Hawai'i Press, Volumes I-III. Tropical Reef Research. (Ref. 90102) Randall, J.E.0 Seven new species of labrid fishes (<i>Coris</i>, <i>Iniistius</i>, <i>Macropharyngodon</i>, <i>Novaculops</i>, and <i>Pteragogus</i>) from the Western Indian Ocean. J. Ocean Sci. Found. 7:1-43. (Ref. 93522) Coleman, R., J.M. Copus, D.M. Coffey, R.K. Whitton and B.W. Bowen0 Shifting reef fish assemblages along a depth gradient in Pohnpei, Micronesia. PeerJ, 6: e4650. (Ref. 128797) Beolens, B., M. Grayson and M. Watkins0 Eponym dictionary of Fishes. Dunbeath, Caithness (Scotland, UK): Whittles Publishing Limited, 1300 p. (Ref. 128868) IUCN0 The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1964 - onwards. https://www.iucnredlist.org/ (Ref. 130435) FB-GeneralDescr-66092 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2011-06-01 00:00:00 2023-06-15 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66092 Found solitary or in small groups near reefs in sand-rubble bottoms (Ref. 90102). Feeds on small benthic invertebrates (Ref. 89972). Maximum depth reported taken from Ref. 128797. Randall, J.E. 2013 Seven new species of labrid fishes (<i>Coris</i>, <i>Iniistius</i>, <i>Macropharyngodon</i>, <i>Novaculops</i>, and <i>Pteragogus</i>) from the Western Indian Ocean. J. Ocean Sci. Found. 7:1-43. (Ref. 93522) FB-DiagnosticDescr-66092 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2011-06-01 00:00:00 2011-06-01 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66092 This species is characterized by the following: D IX,12, the first two dorsal spines flexible and shorter than longest dorsal soft rays; body depth 3.1-3.35 in SL; cheek scaleless; 2 small scales dorsally on opercle; gill rakers 17-20; juveniles and females whitish with a red stripe from above eye to back at base of dorsal fin; males with a pale-edged black spot on seventh lateral-line scale and scales below (Ref. 75958). Randall, J.E. and P.S. Lobel 2003 <i>Xyrichthys halsteadi</i>, a new labrid fish from the Western and Central Pacific. Bull. Mar. Sci. 72(3):971-977. (Ref. 75958) FB-Morphology-66092 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2011-06-01 00:00:00 2011-06-01 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66092 Dorsal spines (total): 9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 12; Vertebrae: 25 Randall, J.E. and P.S. Lobel 2003 <i>Xyrichthys halsteadi</i>, a new labrid fish from the Western and Central Pacific. Bull. Mar. Sci. 72(3):971-977. (Ref. 75958) FB-Distribution-66092 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2011-06-01 00:00:00 2025-11-06 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66092 Pacific: Papua New Guinea, Guam, Wake Island, and Tahiti. Randall, J.E. and P.S. Lobel 2003 <i>Xyrichthys halsteadi</i>, a new labrid fish from the Western and Central Pacific. Bull. Mar. Sci. 72(3):971-977. (Ref. 75958) FB-LifeCycle-66092 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 2011-06-01 00:00:00 2023-06-15 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org//Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=66092&StockCode=56499 Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205). Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen 1966 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) FB-Size-66092 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2011-06-01 00:00:00 2023-06-15 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66092 12.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 75958)) Randall, J.E. and P.S. Lobel 2003 <i>Xyrichthys halsteadi</i>, a new labrid fish from the Western and Central Pacific. Bull. Mar. Sci. 72(3):971-977. (Ref. 75958) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-66092 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2011-06-01 00:00:00 2023-06-15 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66092 reef-associated; marine; depth range 15 - 100 m (Ref. 90102) Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann 2012 Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth, Australia: Universitiy of Hawai'i Press, Volumes I-III. Tropical Reef Research. (Ref. 90102)