WoRMS name details
Xanothon erythrodon (Valenciennes, 1840)
209256 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209256)
unaccepted
Species
Xanothon Smith, 1956 accepted as Chlorurus Swainson, 1839
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Scarus erythrodon Valenciennes, 1840) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes A. (1840). Histoire naturelle des poissons. <em>Tome quatorzième. Suite du livre seizième. Labroïdes. Livre dix-septième. Des Malacoptérygiens. Pitois-Levrault, Paris.</em> v. 14: i-xxii + 2 pp. + 1-464 + 4 pp., Pls. 389-420. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Xanothon erythrodon (Valenciennes, 1840). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=209256 on 2025-04-17
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Scarus erythrodon Valenciennes, 1840) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes A. (1840). Histoire naturelle des poissons. <em>Tome quatorzième. Suite du livre seizième. Labroïdes. Livre dix-septième. Des Malacoptérygiens. Pitois-Levrault, Paris.</em> v. 14: i-xxii + 2 pp. + 1-464 + 4 pp., Pls. 389-420. [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
source of synonymy Randall, J. E. (1992). Red Sea Reef Fishes. <em>Immel Publishing.</em> [details]
source of synonymy Randall, J. E. (1992). Red Sea Reef Fishes. <em>Immel Publishing.</em> [details]





Unreviewed
Synonymy Callyodon erthrodon listed as junior synonym; Xanthodon erythrodon not in FishBase [details]