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 | |
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| Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasse (L. dimidiatus) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Labriformes |
| Family: | Labridae |
| Genus: | Labroides Bleeker, 1851 |
| Type species | |
| Labroides paradiseus Bleeker, 1851[1]
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Species
editThe currently recognized species in this genus are:[3]
| Species | Common Name | Image |
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| Labroides bicolor
Fowler & B. A. Bean, 1928 |
bicolor cleaner wrasse | .jpg)
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| Labroides dimidiatus
(Valenciennes, 1839) |
bluestreak cleaner wrasse | ,_mar_Rojo,_Egipto,_2023-04-17,_DD_90_(cropped).jpg)
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| Labroides pectoralis
J. E. Randall & V. G. Springer, 1975 |
blackspot cleaner wrasse | _(43688813221)_(cropped).jpg)
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| Labroides phthirophagus
J. E. Randall, 1958 |
Hawaiian cleaner wrasse | 
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| Labroides rubrolabiatus
J. E. Randall, 1958 |
redlip cleaner wrasse | 
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References
edit- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Labroides". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & 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.
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