Notolabrus

Notolabrus is a genus of wrasses native to the eastern Indian Ocean and the southwestern Pacific Ocean from Australia to New Zealand.[2]

Notolabrus
Crimsonband wrasse (N. gymnogenis), male
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Notolabrus
B. C. Russell, 1988
Type species
Labrus fucicola
J. Richardson, 1840[1]

Species

The seven currently recognized species in this genus are:[2]

  • Notolabrus celidotus (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801) (spotty)
  • Notolabrus cinctus (F. W. Hutton, 1877) (girdled wrasse)
  • Notolabrus fucicola (J. Richardson, 1840) (banded parrotfish or yellow-saddled wrasse)
  • Notolabrus gymnogenis (Günther, 1862) (crimsonband wrasse)
  • Notolabrus inscriptus (J. Richardson, 1848) (inscribed wrasse)
  • Notolabrus parilus (J. Richardson, 1850) (brown-spotted wrasse)
  • Notolabrus tetricus (J. Richardson, 1840) (blue-throated wrasse)

References

  1. Eschmeyer, W. N.; R. Fricke & R. van der Laan (eds.). "Notolabrus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Notolabrus in FishBase. August 2013 version.


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