Labracinus

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Labracinus
LabricinusLineatusRLS.jpg
Labracinus lineatus
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Family: Pseudochromidae
Subfamily: Pseudochrominae
Genus: Labracinus
Schlegel, 1858[1]
Type species
Cichlops cyclophthalmus
Synonyms
  • Cichlops Müller & Troschel, 1849
  • Dampieria Castelnau, 1875

Labracinus is a genus of ray-finned fishes from the subfamily Pseudochrominae, which is one of four subfamilies in the dottyback family Pseudochromidae. They are found in the tropical western Pacific Ocean.

Species[]

There are three species in the genus:[3]

  • (Herre, 1933) (Blackbarred dottyback)
  • Labracinus cyclophthalmus (J.P. Müller & Troschel, 1849) (Fire-tail devil)
  • (Castelnau, 1875) (Lined dottyback)

References[]

  1. ^ Bailly N, ed. (2015). "Labracinus Schlegel, 1858". FishBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Labracinus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). Species of Labracinus in FishBase. June 2018 version.
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