Labroides

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]

Labroides
Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasse (L. dimidiatus)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Labroides
Bleeker, 1851
Type species
Labroides paradiseus
Bleeker, 1851[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Fissilabrus Kner, 1860
  • Fowlerella J. L. B. Smith, 1957

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:[3]

A bicolor cleaner wrasse (Labroides bicolor) cleaning Mulloidichthys flavolineatus.
  • Labroides dimidiatus (Valenciennes, 1839) (bluestreak cleaner wrasse)
  • 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)
gollark: What do you mean "realtime HDMI driver"? Isn't the HDMI stuff done in hardware?
gollark: https://images-ext-2.discordapp.net/external/gecg3GstPZJFl6YtjnGYv9_K-V5LzAK10v3enqIT_DI/https/media.discordapp.net/attachments/624014259751485441/884122441826312252/image0.png?width=488&height=622
gollark: However, scales *will* increase as technology advances and more money is thrown at it and *none will be spared*.
gollark: Currently I think it's mostly just useful as a writer's block avoidance tool.
gollark: So you have to be careful with prompting and probably not expect it to write your entire thing from scratch.

References
  1. Eschmeyer, W. N.; R. Fricke & R. van der Laan (eds.). "Labroides". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  2. Eschmeyer, W. N.; R. Fricke & R. van der Laan (eds.). "Labridae genera". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  3. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Labroides in FishBase. August 2013 version.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.