Biology:Dotalabrus

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Dotalabrus
Dotalabrus aurantiacus P1142339.JPG
Dotalabrus aurantiacus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Dotalabrus
Whitley, 1930
Type species
Cheilinus aurantiacus
Castelnau, 1872

Dotalabrus is a genus of wrasses native to the Indian Ocean coasts of Australia .[1]

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:[1]

  • Dotalabrus alleni B. C. Russell, 1988 (little rainbow wrasse)
  • Dotalabrus aurantiacus (Castelnau, 1872) (Castelnau's wrasse)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Dotalabrus in FishBase. August 2013 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q843047 entry