Family Labridae Cuvier 1816 (ray-finned fish)
Osteichthyes - Acanthomorphata
PaleoDB taxon number: 80708
Alternative spelling: Labroidei
Parent taxon: Labriformes according to R. Betancur-R et al. 2013
Sister taxa: Odacidae, Scaridae
Subtaxa: Bellwoodilabrus, Cheilini, Crenilabrus, Eocoris, Hypsigenyini, Julidini, Labrichthyini, Labrinae, Labrini, Labrobolcus, Labrodon, Malapterus, Novaculini, Nummopalatus, Phyllopharyngodon, Platylaemus, Protautoga, Pseudocheilini, Pseudolabrini, Pseudosphaerodon, Pseudovomer, Scarini, Semicossyphus, Symphodus, Taurinichthys, Trigonodontinae, Wainwrightilabrus
Ecology: nektonic omnivore