Stethojulis

Stethojulis
Stethojulis strigiventer
Initial and terminal phase
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Subfamily: Julidinae
Genus: Stethojulis
Günther, 1861
Type species
Julis strigiventer
E. T. Bennett, 1833
Synonyms
  • Hinalea D. S. Jordan & E. K. Jordan, 1922
  • Rhytejulis Fowler & B. A. Bean, 1928

Stethojulis is a genus of wrasses native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.[1]

Species

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

Species Common name Image
Stethojulis albovittata

(Bonnaterre, 1788)

blue-lined wrasse
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
Stethojulis terina

D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1902

Stethojulis trilineata

(Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801)

three-lined rainbowfish

References

  1. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Stethojulis". FishBase. October 2013 version.