Labroides

Labroides phthirophagus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Labroidei
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Osteichthyes Classis: Actinopterygii Subclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Superordo: Acanthopterygii Ordo: Perciformes Subordo: Labroidei

Familia: Labridae
Genus: Labroides
Species: L. bicolor – L. dimidiatus – L. pectoralis – L. phthirophagus – L. rubrolabiatus

Name

Labroides Bleeker, 1851:227, 249

Type species: Labroides paradiseus Bleeker, 1851 (= Cossyphus dimidiatus Valenciennes, 1839). Type by monotypy.

References

• Bleeker, P. 1851: Bijdrage tot de kennis der ichthyologische fauna van de Banda-eilanden. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië, 2: 225-261.
• Parenti, P. & J.E. Randall 2000: An annotated checklist of the species of the Labroid fish families Labridae and Scaridae. Ichthyological Bulletin of the J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, 68: 1-97.

Vernacular names

English: Cleaner Wrasses