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Labroides bicolor Fowler & Bean, 1928 
AphiaID: 219015

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Labridae (Family) > Labroides (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Labroides Bleeker, 1851
Synonymised
taxa		  Fowlerella bicolor (Fowler & Bean, 1928)
 Labroides bicolour Fowler & Bean, 1928 (misspelling)
Sources  basis of record: Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

from synonym: Smith, J.L.B. & M.M. Smith (1963). The fishes of Seychelles. Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University. Grahamstown. [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
English bicolor cleaner wrasse  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Aldabra [details]
Chagos [details]
Kenya [details]
Mauritius [details]
Reunion [details]
Seychelles (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
South Africa (country) [details]
Tanzania [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To ITIS
Note  Description: Occurs in lagoon and seaward reefs from 2 to at least 40 m. It feeds on ectoparasites (and mucus) of other fishes. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219015
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
1997-03-04 14:55:14Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Labroides bicolor Fowler & Bean, 1928. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219015 on 2013-05-18
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