Epibulus
Epibulus | |
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Sling-jaw wrasse (E. insidiator) | |
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Latent slingjaw wrasse (E. brevis) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Labriformes |
Family: | Labridae |
Tribe: | Cheilinini |
Genus: | Epibulus G. Cuvier, 1815 |
Type species | |
Sparus insidiator Pallas, 1770 |
Epibulus is a genus of wrasses native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.[1]
Species
The currently recognized species in this genus are:[1]
- Epibulus brevis Carlson, J. E. Randall & M. N. Dawson, 2008 (latent sling-jaw wrasse)
- Epibulus insidiator (Pallas, 1770) (sling-jaw wrasse)
References
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Epibulus". FishBase. August 2013 version.