Labroides
Genus of fishes
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Labroides is a genus of wrasses native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans. This genus is collectively known as cleaner wrasses, and its species are cleaner fish.[3]
| Labroides | |
|---|---|
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| Bluestreak cleaner wrasse (L. dimidiatus) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Labriformes |
| Family: | Labridae |
| Subfamily: | Julidinae |
| Genus: | Labroides Bleeker, 1851 |
| Type species | |
| Labroides paradiseus Bleeker, 1851[1] | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Species
The currently recognized species in this genus are:[3]
| Species | Common name | Image |
|---|---|---|
| Labroides bicolor
Fowler & B. A. Bean, 1928 |
bicolor cleaner wrasse | .jpg) |
| Labroides dimidiatus
(Valenciennes, 1839) |
bluestreak cleaner wrasse | ,_mar_Rojo,_Egipto,_2023-04-17,_DD_90_(cropped).jpg) |
| Labroides flammulatus
(Tea, Y. K, 2026)[4] |
 | |
| Labroides inopinatus
(Tea, Y. K, 2026)[4] |
 | |
| Labroides pectoralis
J. E. Randall & V. G. Springer, 1975 |
blackspot cleaner wrasse | _(43688813221)_(cropped).jpg) |
| Labroides phthirophagus
J. E. Randall, 1958 |
Hawaiian cleaner wrasse |  |
| Labroides rubrolabiatus
J. E. Randall, 1958 |
redlip cleaner wrasse |  |
