Alabes
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| Alabes | |
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| Alabes dorsalis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Gobiesocidae |
| Subfamily: | Cheilobranchinae |
| Genus: | Alabes Cloquet, 1816 |
| Type species | |
| Alabes cuvieri Vaillant, 1905 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Alabes is a genus of clingfishes endemic to Australia along the coasts of the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
Fishes in the genus Alabes are small, eel-like fishes with narrow tapering bodies and small heads.[1]
Distribution
They are endemic to Australia along the coasts of the Indian and Pacific Oceans.[2]
