Cymolutes
| Cymolutes | |
|---|---|
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| Cymolutes praetextatus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Labridae |
| Genus: | Cymolutes Günther, 1861 |
| Type species | |
| Julis praetextata Quoy & Gaimard, 1834 | |
Cymolutes is a genus of wrasses native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.[1]
Species
The currently recognized species in this genus are:[1]
- Cymolutes lecluse (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) (sharp-headed wrasse)
- Cymolutes praetextatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) (knife razorfish)
- Cymolutes torquatus (Valenciennes, 1840) (finescale razorfish)
References
- 1 2 Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Cymolutes in FishBase. August 2013 version.
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