This article needs to be updated. The reason given is: This name is not used in 5th edition of Fishes of the World and is much more narrowly circumscribed in Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes Classification as of August 2024.(August 2024) |
Labroidei | |
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Angelfish Pterophyllum altum | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Suborder: | Labroidei |
Families | |
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The Labroidei are a suborder of the Perciformes, the largest order of fish. Among others, the suborder includes the wrasses, cichlids, and parrotfish.