Rainbow cale

Rainbow cale
	A male rainbow cale
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Labriformes
Family:	Labridae
Subfamily:	Hypsigenyinae
Genus:	Heteroscarus; Castelnau, 1872
Species:	H. acroptilus
Binomial name
	Heteroscarus acroptilus; (J. Richardson, 1846)
Synonyms
	Scarus acroptilus J. Richardson, 1846; Odax acroptilus (J. Richardson, 1846); Heteroscarus filamentosus Castelnau, 1872; Heteroscarus modestus Castelnau, 1872; Pseudoscarus modestus Castelnau, 1875; Heteroscarus castelnaui W. J. Macleay, 1878; Heteroscarus elegans Steindachner, 1884; Heteroscarus tenuiceps De Vis, 1885; Heteroscarus macleayi McCoy, 1888;

The rainbow cale (Heteroscarus acroptilus) is a species of weed whiting endemic to Australia where it is found in marine waters along the southern coast.

References

Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2019). "Heteroscarus acroptilus" in FishBase. August 2019 version.

↑ Russell, B.; Clements, K.D.; Choat, J.H.; Rocha, L.A.; Myers, R.; Lazuardi, M.E.; Muljadi, A.; Pardede, S.; Rahardjo, P. (2012). "Heteroscarus acroptilus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T190675A17773590. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T190675A17773590.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Heteroscarus acroptilus" in FishBase. August 2019 version.

[iucn_status_19_November_2021-1] Russell, B.; Clements, K.D.; Choat, J.H.; Rocha, L.A.; Myers, R.; Lazuardi, M.E.; Muljadi, A.; Pardede, S.; Rahardjo, P. (2012). "Heteroscarus acroptilus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T190675A17773590. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T190675A17773590.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.

[Fishbase-2] Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Heteroscarus acroptilus" in FishBase. August 2019 version.

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