Labroides
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Genus of fishes
| Labroides | |
|---|---|
| Bluestreak cleaner wrasse (L. dimidiatus) | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Labriformes |
| Family: | Labridae |
| Subfamily: | Julidinae |
| Genus: | Labroides Bleeker, 1851 |
| Type species | |
| Labroides paradiseus Bleeker, 1851[1]
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| Synonyms [2] | |
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Labroides is a genus of wrasses native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans. This genus is collectively known as cleaner wrasses, and its species are cleaner fish.[3]
Species
[edit ]The currently recognized species in this genus are:[3]
| Species | Common name | Image |
|---|---|---|
| Labroides bicolor
Fowler & B. A. Bean, 1928 |
bicolor cleaner wrasse | |
| Labroides dimidiatus
(Valenciennes, 1839) |
bluestreak cleaner wrasse | |
| Labroides flammulatus | ||
| Labroides inopinatus | ||
| Labroides pectoralis
J. E. Randall & V. G. Springer, 1975 |
blackspot cleaner wrasse | |
| Labroides phthirophagus
J. E. Randall, 1958 |
Hawaiian cleaner wrasse | |
| Labroides rubrolabiatus
J. E. Randall, 1958 |
redlip cleaner wrasse |
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References
[edit ]- ^ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Labroides". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 13 January 2020.
- ^ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Labridae". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 13 January 2020.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Labroides". FishBase . August 2013 version.
- ^ a b Tea, Y. K., Baraf, L., Menkara, Y., Ludt, W. B., Allen, G. R., Hobbs, J. P. A., & Cowman, P. F. (2026). Cleaning up the cleaner wrasses: revision of the Labroides phthirophagus and Labroides bicolor species complexes, with rediagnosis of Labroides quadrilineatus and descriptions of two new species (Teleostei: Labridae). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 74, 403–443. https://doi.org/10.26107/RBZ-2026-0027
