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Labroides
Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasse (L. dimidiatus)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Labriformes
Family:	Labridae
Genus:	Labroides Bleeker, 1851
Type species
Labroides paradiseus Bleeker, 1851
Synonyms
Fissilabrus Kner, 1860 Fowlerella J. L. B. Smith, 1957

Labroides is a genus of wrasses native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans. This genus is collectively known as cleaner wrasses, and its species are cleaner fish.

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:

Species	Common Name	Image
Labroides bicolor Fowler & B. A. Bean, 1928	bicolor cleaner wrasse
Labroides dimidiatus (Valenciennes, 1839)	bluestreak cleaner wrasse
Labroides pectoralis J. E. Randall & V. G. Springer, 1975	blackspot cleaner wrasse
Labroides phthirophagus J. E. Randall, 1958	Hawaiian cleaner wrasse
Labroides rubrolabiatus J. E. Randall, 1958	redlip cleaner wrasse

References

1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Labroides". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
2. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Labridae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Labroides". FishBase. August 2013 version.

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