Stethojulis
| Stethojulis | |
|---|---|
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| Female Blue-lined wrasses (Stethojulis albovittata) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Labridae |
| Genus: | Stethojulis Günther, 1861 |
| Type species | |
| Julis strigiventer E. T. Bennett, 1833 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Stethojulis is a genus of wrasses native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.[1]
Species
The currently recognized species in this genus are:[1]
- Stethojulis albovittata (Bonnaterre, 1788) (blue-lined wrasse)
A male blue-lined wrasse Stethojulis albovittata.
- Stethojulis balteata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) (belted wrasse)
- Stethojulis bandanensis (Bleeker, 1851) (red-shoulder wrasse)
- Stethojulis interrupta (Bleeker, 1851) (cutribbon wrasse)
- Stethojulis maculata P. J. Schmidt, 1931
- Stethojulis marquesensis J. E. Randall, 2000
- Stethojulis notialis J. E. Randall, 2000
- Stethojulis strigiventer (E. T. Bennett, 1833) (three-ribbon wrasse)
A three-ribbon wrasse Stethojulis strigiventer.
- Stethojulis terina D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1902
- Stethojulis trilineata (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801) (three-lined rainbowfish)
References
- 1 2 Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Stethojulis in FishBase. October 2013 version.
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