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Scientific Name: Labroides dimidiatus (Valenciennes, 1839)
English Name: Bluestreak cleaner wrasse
Local/Bangla Name: Shundori machh (সুন্দরী মাছ)
Photo: François Libert(inaturalist)
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Labridae
Description:
This fish is characterized by a black stripe extending from the snout through the eye, which widens along the body into a black wedge on the tail. The forehead is grey, merging into blue on the tail above, while the breast is white, merging into blue on the tail below. The body is elongate, and the snout is pointed, with the mouth located at the tip.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Coral reef ecosystem of Saint Martin’s Island, Bangladesh
Environment:
Marine (Reef associated fish)
Other References:
DNA Barcodes from Bangladesh
GenBank Accession Number:
Other DNA Barcodes & Nucleutide Sequences
IUCN conservation status:
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