Pictilabrus
Appearance
Pictilabrus | |
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Pictilabrus laticlavius | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Labriformes |
Family: | Labridae |
Genus: | Pictilabrus T. N. Gill, 1891 |
Type species | |
Labrus laticlavius J. Richardson, 1840[1]
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Pictilabrus is a genus of wrasses endemic to the eastern Indian Ocean waters of Australia first discovered in 1940.[2][3]
Species
[edit]The currently recognized species in this genus are:[3]
- Pictilabrus brauni Hutchins & S. M. Morrison, 1996 (Braun's wrasse)
- Pictilabrus laticlavius (J. Richardson, 1840) (patrician wrasse)
- Pictilabrus viridis B. C. Russell, 1988 (false senator wrasse)
References
[edit]- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Pictilabrus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Pictilabrus laticlavius (Richardson, 1840)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2021-04-07.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Pictilabrus". FishBase. August 2013 version.