Notolabrus
| Notolabrus | |
|---|---|
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| Crimsonband wrasse (N. gymnogenis), male | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Labridae |
| Genus: | Notolabrus B. C. Russell, 1988 |
| Type species | |
| Labrus fucicola J. Richardson, 1840 | |
Notolabrus is a genus of wrasses native to the eastern Indian Ocean and the southwestern Pacific Ocean from Australia to New Zealand.[1]
Species
The seven currently recognized species in this genus are:[1]
- Notolabrus celidotus (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801) (spotty)
- Notolabrus cinctus (F. W. Hutton, 1877) (girdled wrasse)
- Notolabrus fucicola (J. Richardson, 1840) (banded parrotfish or yellow-saddled wrasse)
- Notolabrus gymnogenis (Günther, 1862) (crimsonband wrasse)
- Notolabrus inscriptus (J. Richardson, 1848) (inscribed wrasse)
- Notolabrus parilus (J. Richardson, 1850) (brown-spotted wrasse)
- Notolabrus tetricus (J. Richardson, 1840) (blue-throated wrasse)
References
- 1 2 Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Notolabrus in FishBase. August 2013 version.
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