Scientific Name	Hemigymnus melapterus   Pronounce			by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author	(Bloch, 1791)	Depth	1 - 30M
Chinese	黑鰭半裸魚	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	隆頭魚科	Economic Fish	Yes
Family	F412　Labridae	Edible Fish	Yes	Chinese In Mainland China	黑鰭厚唇魚
Max Length	90 cm	Aquarium Fish	Yes	Common Name	黑白龍、垂口倍良、闊嘴郎、黑鰭鸚鯛、垂口鸚鯛
Distribution in World	India Ocean to Pacific Ocean	Distribution in Taiwan	East、West、South、North、North East、PonFu、ShaoLiuChew、LanI Is.、Greeb IS.、Tung Sa IS.、Nan Sa IS.
Habitats	Coral、Coastal、Lagoon	Holotype Locality	Japan
Synonyms	Cheilolabrus magnilabris, Halichoeres melapterus, Hamigymnus melapterus, Hemigymnus melanopterus, Hemigymnus melapturus, Julis beraber, Julis boryii, Labrichthys bicolor, Labrus malapterus, Labrus melampterus, Labrus melapterus, Sparus niger, Tautoga melapterus ...all 13..
Reference	臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993)；Fishbase(2006)；Randall, J.E., G.R. Allen and R.C. Steene, 1990. Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea.. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 506 p.  Randall, J. E., G. R. Allen etc. 1990 沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993
Specimen List	ASIZP0055197. ASIZP0056392. ASIZP0060531. ASIZP0065326. ASIZP0065327. ASIZP0065328. ASIZP0070331. ASIZP0071657. ASIZP0078447. ASIZP0080518. ASIZP0804973. ASIZP0807248. ASIZP0807447. ASIZP0914973. ASIZP0917248. ASIZP0917447. NMMBP03215. NMMBP05006. NMMBP05007. NMMSTP00794. NTUM03890. NTUM03891. NTUM03892. NTUM03893. NTUM06214. NTUM07701.
Barcode	2011-01-15,張家豪,CO1,% 2016-01-26,Chia-Hao Chang,CO1,100% 2016-07-15,Yung-Chieh,CO1,100%
Common Name	Thicklip wrasse; Thick-lipped wrasse; Blackeye thicklip; Blackedge thicklip wrasse; Half-and-half wrasse; Half-and-half thicklip; Half-half thicklip
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
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