Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758)
John L. Earle Saturday, October 22, 2005 Ujung Pandang []
John L. Earle Friday, July 29, 2005 New Village Wall [Kiribati (Country)]
Robert K. Whitton Sunday, March 15, 2026 Kirbys Rock [Philippines]
Linnæus 1758 described lunare on page 283 in the 1758 book, "Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis", originally placing the species in the genus Labrus Linnæus, 1758.
Other Authors using this species concept:
- Page 283 In Linnæus, Carolus. 1758 Book Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis i-ii, 1-824 as Labrus lunaris
- In Eschmeyer, William N. 2004 Electronic Source The Catalog of Fishes Online as Thalassoma lunare
- In Mundy, Bruce C. 2005 Book Checklist of the fishes of the Hawaiian Archipelago 1-704 as Thalassoma lunare
- Page 165 In Francis, Malcom P. 1993 Journal Article Checklist of the coastal fishes of Lord Howe, Norfolk, and Kermadec Island, southwest Pacific Ocean 136-170 as Thalassoma lunare
- Page 202,129H,1,301 In Myers, Robert F. 1999 Book Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia i-vi, 1-330, pls. 1-192 as Thalassoma lunare
- Page 1 In Allen, Gerald R. 2005 Report Reef Fishes of Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia. Final Report prepared for the Pohnpei Rapid Ecological Assessment. Conservation Society of Pohnpei. Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia. 19 as Thalassoma lunare
- Page 48 In Randall, John E., Hitoshi Ida, Kenji Kato, Richard L. Pyle & John L. Earle. 1997 Journal Article Annotated checklist of the inshore fishes of the Ogasawara Islands 1-74, pls. 1-19 (color) as Thalassoma lunare
- Page 138 In Brunnschweiler, Juerg M. & John L. Earle. 2006 Journal Article A contribution to marine life conservation efforts in the South Pacific: The Shark Reef Marine Reserve, Fiji 133-139 as Thalassoma lunare
Taxonomy
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Evidence16 VideoRecordings4 StillImages 3 Observations 12 References 1-15m |
Associated Organisms |
| Taxa | Identified As | Location | Evidence Type | Event Date | Observers/Collectors | Determiners | Min Depth | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare | Richelieu Rock | Video Recording | 11/04/2001 | Robert K. Whitton | Robert K. Whitton | 0m | 0m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare | Cook Island | Video Recording | 03/26/2005 | Robert K. Whitton | Robert K. Whitton | 0m | 0m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare | New Village Wall | Video Recording | 07/28/2005 | John L. Earle | Robert K. Whitton | 15m | 15m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare | Comet's Hole | Video Recording | 12/01/2006 | Robert K. Whitton | Robert K. Whitton | 3m | 3m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare | Shark Reef | Video Recording | 02/07/2008 | John L. Earle | John L. Earle | 14m | 14m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare | Beatrice Rock | Video Recording | 01/31/2010 | Robert K. Whitton | Robert K. Whitton | 8m | 8m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare | Shark Reef | Video Recording | 03/06/2010 | John L. Earle | John L. Earle | 14m | 14m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare | Anilao | Video Recording | 01/29/2010 | John L. Earle | John L. Earle | 9m | 9m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare | Comet's Hole | Video Recording | 12/01/2006 | John L. Earle | John L. Earle | 3m | 3m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare | Espiritu Santo (Santo) Island | Video Recording | 10/16/2006 | John L. Earle | John L. Earle | 9m | 9m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare | Ujung Pandang | Video Recording | 10/21/2005 | John L. Earle | John L. Earle | 11m | 11m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare | Ujung Pandang | Video Recording | 10/21/2005 | John L. Earle | John L. Earle | 11m | 11m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare | Ujung Pandang | Video Recording | 10/21/2005 | John L. Earle | John L. Earle | 12m | 12m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare | Shark Reef | Observation | 03/15/2010 | Robert K. Whitton | John L. Earle | 1m | 4m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare | Shark Reef | Video Recording | 02/08/2008 | Robert K. Whitton | Robert K. Whitton | m | m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare | Shark Reef | Video Recording | 02/08/2008 | Robert K. Whitton | Robert K. Whitton | m | m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus, 1758) | Australia (continent) | Reference | 12/31/1993 | Francis 1993 Page(s) 165 | Checklist of the coastal fishes of Lord Howe, Norfolk, and Kermadec Island, southwest Pacific Ocean Pacific Science 47(2): 136-170. | m | m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus, 1758) | Lord Howe Group | Reference | 12/31/1993 | Francis 1993 Page(s) 165 | Checklist of the coastal fishes of Lord Howe, Norfolk, and Kermadec Island, southwest Pacific Ocean Pacific Science 47(2): 136-170. | m | m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus, 1758) | Norfolk Island Group | Reference | 12/31/1993 | Francis 1993 Page(s) 165 | Checklist of the coastal fishes of Lord Howe, Norfolk, and Kermadec Island, southwest Pacific Ocean Pacific Science 47(2): 136-170. | m | m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus, 1758) | Kermadec Islands | Reference | 12/31/1993 | Francis 1993 Page(s) 165 | Checklist of the coastal fishes of Lord Howe, Norfolk, and Kermadec Island, southwest Pacific Ocean Pacific Science 47(2): 136-170. | m | m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus, 1758) | New Zealand | Reference | 12/31/1993 | Francis 1993 Page(s) 165 | Checklist of the coastal fishes of Lord Howe, Norfolk, and Kermadec Island, southwest Pacific Ocean Pacific Science 47(2): 136-170. | m | m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus, 1758) | Palau Islands | Reference | 01/01/1999 | Myers 1999 Page(s) 301 | Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia Coral Graphics,Barrigada, Guam. Third edition, revised and expanded Edition: i-vi, 1-330, pls. 1-192. | m | m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus, 1758) | Yap Island | Reference | 12/31/1999 | Myers 1999 Page(s) 301 | Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia Coral Graphics,Barrigada, Guam. Third edition, revised and expanded Edition: i-vi, 1-330, pls. 1-192. | m | m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus, 1758) | Kosrae | Reference | 12/31/1999 | Myers 1999 Page(s) 301 | Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia Coral Graphics,Barrigada, Guam. Third edition, revised and expanded Edition: i-vi, 1-330, pls. 1-192. | m | m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus, 1758) | Southern Mariana Islands | Reference | 12/31/1999 | Myers 1999 Page(s) 301 | Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia Coral Graphics,Barrigada, Guam. Third edition, revised and expanded Edition: i-vi, 1-330, pls. 1-192. | m | m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus, 1758) | Marshall Islands | Reference | 01/01/1999 | Myers 1999 Page(s) 301 | Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia Coral Graphics,Barrigada, Guam. Third edition, revised and expanded Edition: i-vi, 1-330, pls. 1-192. | m | m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus, 1758) | Senyavin (Ponape) Islands | Reference | 12/31/2005 | Allen 2005 Page(s) 1 | Reef Fishes of Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia. Final Report prepared for the Pohnpei Rapid Ecological Assessment. Conservation Society of Pohnpei. Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia. 19. | m | m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus, 1758) | Bonin Islands (Ogasawara-shoto) | Reference | 12/31/1997 | Randall, Ida, Kato, Pyle & Earle 1997 Page(s) 48 | Annotated checklist of the inshore fishes of the Ogasawara Islands National Science Museum Tokyo, National Science Museum Monographs(11): 1-74, pls. 1-19 (color). | m | m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus, 1758) | Marsa Shoana | Video Recording | 03/19/2015 | Robert K. Whitton | Robert K. Whitton | 12m | 12m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare | Shark Reef | Observation | 05/04/2022 | Robert K. Whitton | Robert K. Whitton | 10m | 15m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare | Combe Reef | Observation | 05/08/2022 | Richard L. Pyle | Richard L. Pyle | 10m | 12m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus, 1758) | Shark Reef | Still Image | 05/12/2022 | Robert K. Whitton | Brian Greene | 15m | 15m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus, 1758) | Shark Reef | Still Image | 05/10/2022 | Robert K. Whitton | Robert K. Whitton | 12m | 12m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus, 1758) | Kirby's Rock | Still Image | 02/12/2026 | Robert K. Whitton | Robert K. Whitton | 13m | 13m |
| Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) | Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus, 1758) | Kirby's Rock | Still Image | 02/12/2026 | Robert K. Whitton | Robert K. Whitton | 13m | 13m |
Names linked to the original usageLabrus lunaris Linnæus, 1758 Species
Thalassoma lunare (Linnæus 1758) Species
Julis gracilis Steindachner, 1863 Species
Thalassoma gracilis (Steindachner 1863) Species
Julis (Chloricthys) grayii Swainson 1839 Species
Thalassoma grayii (Swainson 1839) Species
Thalassoma arabicus (Shaw 1803) Species
Trichopus arabicus Shaw, 1803 Species
Julis hardwickii Gray, 1832 Species
Thalassoma hardwickii (Gray 1832) Species
Julis trimaculatus Rüppell, 1835 Species
Thalassoma trimaculatus (Rüppell 1835) Species
Julis mertensii Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1839 Species
Thalassoma mertensii (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839) Species
Labrus polyodon Bloch & Schneider, 1801 Species
Thalassoma polyodon (Bloch & Schneider 1801) Species
Thalassoma herrei Seale 1935 Species
Iniistius celebicus (Bleeker, 1855) Species
Julis (Julis) celebicus Bleeker, 1855 Species
Thalassoma celebicus (Bleeker 1855) Species
Labrus viridis Bloch, 1791 Species
Thalassoma viridis (Bloch 1791) Species
Julim lutescentem Bennett, 1833 Species
Thalassoma lutescentem (Bennett 1833) Species
Thalassoma bipunctatum Vasiliu 1931 Species
Thalassoma cupido var. bipunctatum Vasiliu 1931 Variety
Julis meniscus Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1839 Species
Thalassoma meniscus (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839) Species
Julis truncatus Cartier, 1874 Species
Thalassoma truncatus (Cartier 1874) Species
Julim porphyrocephala Bennett, 1833 Species
Thalassoma porphyrocephala (Bennett 1833) Species
Scarus gallus Forsskål, 1775 Species
Thalassoma gallus (Forsskål 1775) Species
Labrus polyodon Walbaum, 1792 Species
Thalassoma polyodon (Walbaum 1792) Species
Julis cyanoventor Saville-Kent, 1893 Species
Thalassoma cyanoventor (Saville-Kent 1893) Species
Julis ventralis De Vis, 1885 Species
Thalassoma ventralis (De Vis 1885) Species
Labrus zeylanicus Forster, 1781 Species
Thalassoma zeylanicus (Forster 1781) Species
Julis rapan Montrouzier, 1857 Species
Thalassoma rapan (Montrouzier 1857) Species
Julis maculata Lesson, 1828 Species
Thalassoma maculata (Lesson 1828) Species
