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 ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Family: | Pseudochromidae |
Subfamily: | Pseudochrominae |
Genus: | Labracinus Schlegel, 1858[1] |
Type species | |
Cichlops cyclophthalmus | |
Synonyms | |
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Species
editThere 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)
References
edit- ^ Bailly N, ed. (2015). "Labracinus Schlegel, 1858". FishBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Labracinus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). Species of Labracinus in FishBase. June 2018 version.