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Taxonomy of Fishes

Osteichthyes - Bony fishes->
- Coelacanthi - Lobe-finned fishes->
- Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes->
  - Perciformes - Perches->
  - Cypriniformes - Carps->
  - Esociformes - Pikes->
  - Salmoniformes - Salmons and Trouts->
  - Siluriformes - Catfishes->
  - Scorpaeniformes - Mail-cheeked fishes->
  - Gasterosteiformes - Sticklebacks->
  - Gadiformes - Cods->
  - Anguilliformes - Eels and morays->
  - Clupeiformes - Herrings->
  - Syngnathiformes - Pipefishes and Seahorses->
  - Gobiiformes - Gobies->
  - Mugiliformes - Mullets->
  - Carangiformes - Jacks->
  - Beloniformes - Needlefishes->
  - Labriformes - Wrasses->
    
    Labridae - Wrasses->
    
    Coris - Rainbow wrasses->
    
    Labrus - Labrus->
    
    Thalassoma - Thalassoma->
    
    Symphodus - Symphodus->
    
    Tautogolabrus - Kuner->
    
    Halichoeres - Halichoeres->
    
    Choerodon - Tuskfishes->
    
    Achoerodus - Blue gropers->
    
    Pictilabrus - Pictilabrus->
    
    Semicossyphus - Semicossyphus->
    
    Cheilinus - Cheilinus->
    
    Epibulus - Epibulus->
    
    Bodianus - Hogfishes->
    
    Anampses - Anampses->
    
    Hemigymnus - Thicklip wrasses->
    
    Red Sea thicklip wrasse (Hemigymnus sexfasciatus)
    
    Barred thicklip (Hemigymnus fasciatus)
    
    Blackeye thicklip wrasse (Hemigymnus melapterus)
    
    Gomphosus - Birdmouth wrasses->
    
    Ctenolabrus - Ctenolabrus->
    
    Centrolabrus - Centrolabrus->
    
    Tautoga - Tautog->
    
    Iniistius - Razorfishes->
    
    Xyrichtys - Razorfishes->
    
    Notolabrus - Notolabrus->
    
    Oxycheilinus - Oxycheilinus->
    
    Lachnolaimus - Hogfishes->
    
    Acantholabrus - Acantholabrus->
    
    Ammolabrus - Ammolabrus->
    
    Anchichoerops - Anchichoerops->
    
    Austrolabrus - Austrolabrus->
    
    Cheilio - Cheilio->
    
    Cirrhilabrus - Cirrhilabrus->
    
    Diproctacanthus - Diproctacanthus->
    
    Clepticus - Clepticus->
    
    Conniella - Conniella->
    
    Cymolutes - Cymolutes->
    
    Decodon - Decodon->
    
    Doratonotus - Doratonotus->
    
    Dotalabrus - Dotalabrus->
    
    Eupetrichthys - Eupetrichthys->
    
    Frontilabrus - Frontilabrus->
    
    Hologymnosus - Hologymnosus->
    
    Labrichthys - Labrichthys->
    
    Labroides - Labroides->
    
    Labropsis - Labropsis->
    
    Lappanella - Lappanella->
    
    Larabicus - Larabicus->
    
    Leptojulis - Leptojulis->
    
    Macropharyngodon - Macropharyngodon->
    
    Malapterus - Malapterus->
    
    Minilabrus - Minilabrus->
    
    Oxyjulis - Oxyjulis->
    
    Parajulis - Parajulis->
    
    Novaculichthys - Novaculichthys->
    
    Novaculoides - Novaculoides->
    
    Novaculops - Novaculops->
    
    Ophthalmolepis - Ophthalmolepis->
    
    Paracheilinus - Paracheilinus->
    
    Polylepion - Polylepion->
    
    Pseudocheilinops - Pseudocheilinops->
    
    Pseudocheilinus - Pseudocheilinus->
    
    Pseudocoris - Pseudocoris->
    
    Pseudodax - Pseudodax->
    
    Pseudojuloides - Pseudojuloides->
    
    Pseudolabrus - Pseudolabrus->
    
    Pteragogus - Pteragogus->
    
    Stethojulis - Stethojulis->
    
    Suezichthys - Suezichthys->
    
    Terelabrus - Terelabrus->
    
    Wetmorella - Wetmorella->
    
    Xenojulis - Xenojulis->
    
    Xiphocheilus - Xiphocheilus->
    
    Scaridae - Parrotfishes->
    
    Odacidae - Cales->
  - Scombriformes - Mackerels->
  - Mulliformes - Goatfishes->
  - Pleuronectiformes - Flatfishes->
  - Aulopiformes - Grinners->
  - Blenniiformes - Blennies->
  - Cyprinodontiformes - Toothcarps->
  - Osmeriformes - Smelts->
  - Centrarchiformes - Basses and sunfishes->
  - Cichliformes - Cichlids->
  - Characiformes - Characins->
  - Osteoglossiformes - Bony tongues->
  - Elopiformes - Tarpons and tenpounders->
  - Anabantiformes - Gouramies and snakeheads->
  - Gymnotiformes - South American knifefish->
  - Istiophoriformes - Barracudas->
  - Albuliformes - Bonefishes->
  - Lepidogalaxiiformes - Salamanderfishes->
  - Lophiiformes - Anglerfishes->
  - Spariformes - Breams and porgies->
  - Trachiniformes - Weeverfishes->
  - Moroniformes - Temperate basses->
  - Acanthuriformes - Surgeonfishes->
  - Zeiformes - Dories->
  - Tetraodontiformes - Puffers and filefishes->
  - Holocentriformes - Squirrelfishes->
  - Dactylopteriformes - Flying gurnards->
  - Lampriformes - Lamprids->
  - Galaxiiformes - Southern smelts->
  - Batrachoidiformes - Toadfishes->
  - Hiodontiformes - Mooneyes->
  - Percopsiformes - Trout-perches->
  - Callionymiformes - Dragonets->
  - Atheriniformes - Silversides->
  - Notacanthiformes - Spiny eels->
  - Saccopharyngiformes - Swallowers and Gulpers->
  - Alepocephaliformes - Slickheads and tubeshoulders->
  - Gonorynchiformes - Milkfishes->
  - Argentiniformes - Marine smelts->
  - Stomiiformes - Lightfishes and dragonfishes->
  - Ateleopodiformes - Jellynose fishes->
  - Myctophiformes - Lanternfishes->
  - Stylephoriformes - Tube-eyes->
  - Polymixiiformes - Beardfishes->
  - Beryciformes - Sawbellies->
  - Trachichthyiformes - Rughies->
  - Ophidiiformes - Cusk-eels->
  - Kurtiformes - Nurseryfishes & Cardinalfishes->
  - Synbranchiformes - Swamp eels->
  - Gobiesociformes - Clingfishes->
  - Acropomatiformes - Oceanic basses->
- Cladistii - Bichirs->
- Dipneusti - Lungfishes->
- Chondrostei - Sturgeons->
- Holostei - Gars and Bowfins->
Chondrichthyes - Cartilaginous fishes->
Agnatha - Jawless fishes->

Blackeye thicklip wrasse (Hemigymnus melapterus)

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Description

Taxonomy of Fishes