Labracinus
Genus of fishes
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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.
| Labracinus | |
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| Labracinus lineatus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Pseudochromidae |
| Subfamily: | Pseudochrominae |
| Genus: | Labracinus Schlegel, 1858[1] |
| Type species | |
| Cichlops cyclophthalmus | |
| Synonyms | |
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Species
There are three species in the genus:[3]
- Labracinus atrofasciatus (Herre, 1933) (Blackbarred dottyback)
- Labracinus cyclophthalmus (J.P. Müller & Troschel, 1849) (Fire-tail devil)
- Labracinus lineatus (Castelnau, 1875) (Lined dottyback)
