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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Labridae Wrasses

Genus: Gomphosus

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2 species (see list below)

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Photo by Kochzius, M.

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 32 cm TL
Gomphosus caeruleus Lacepède, 1801

Photo by Kochzius, M.
 
Gomphosus caeruleus
[Green birdmouth wrasse]

Photo by Cook, D.C.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm SL
Gomphosus varius Lacepède, 1801

Photo by Cook, D.C.
 
Gomphosus varius
[Bird wrasse]
2 Species of Family Labridae with Genus Gomphosus
(Wrasses)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1801 Gomphosus caeruleus Green birdmouth wrasse Indian Ocean 32 TL
1801 Gomphosus varius Bird wrasse Indo-Pacific 30 SL



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