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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Labridae Wrasses

Genus: Clepticus

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3 species (see list below)

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Photo by Wirtz, P.

Northeast Atlantic

Clepticus africanus Heiser, Moura & Robertson, 2000

Photo by Wirtz, P.
 
Clepticus africanus
[African Creole wrasse]

Photo by Gasparini, J.L.

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 23.3 cm SL
Clepticus brasiliensis Heiser, Moura & Robertson, 2000

Photo by Gasparini, J.L.
 
Clepticus brasiliensis
[]

Photo by Wirtz, P.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Clepticus parrae (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Photo by Wirtz, P.
 
Clepticus parrae
[Creole wrasse]
3 Species of Family Labridae with Genus Clepticus
(Wrasses)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
2000 Clepticus africanus African Creole wrasse Northeast Atlantic
2000 Clepticus brasiliensis Southwest Atlantic 23.3 SL
1801 Clepticus parrae Creole wrasse Western Atlantic 30 TL



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