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Family · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Labridae

Wrasses

WoRMS 125541ITIS 170477GBIF 8535key worms:125541
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2026-08-05: itis_id 170477 via WoRMS external link

Silhouette · Ieuan Jones · Public Domain Mark · PhyloPic, drawn from Labrus bergylta

Size · not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).

Photograph of Labridae
Photo · Mark Rosenstein · CC BY-NC 4.0 · inat NC

The wrasses are a family, Labridae, of marine ray-finned fish, many of which are brightly colored. The family is large and diverse, with over 600 species in 81 genera, which are divided into eight subfamilies.W CalCOFI holds 2,737 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1951 and 2022, as larva, across 18 taxa under it.R

2,737
observations
2,737
records
788
sampling events
1951–2022
years
1
datasets
9
species under it
larva
life stages

Observed in
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One row per dataset, one cell per year, darker with more observations — the same strip the front door draws per dataset. Each row ends with the name that dataset uses (dataset_taxon); the accepted name is written once, in the title above. A quiet pill marks a name the authority does not accept.

  • Ichthyoplankton 788 obs · 788 events · 1951–2006 · larva
    name used: Labridae Wrasses · code 635

Under it · 6 taxa

Ways in
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Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

Explorerdb-query
ERDDAPCalCOFI's own server, the Ichthyoplankton table constrained to this taxon
https://erddap.calcofi.io/erddap/tabledap/swfsc_ichthyo.html?&taxon_key=%22worms:125541%22