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Novaculops is a genus of wrasses native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderPerciformes
  5. FamilyLabridae
Habitatmarine

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Novaculops is a genus of wrasses native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

==Species== The currently recognized species in this genus are: {| class="wikitable" |+ !Species !Common name !Image |- |Novaculops alvheimi J. E. Randall, 2013 |St. Brandon's sandy | |- |Novaculops compressus Fukui, 2020 |Garnet sandy | |- |Novaculops halsteadi (J. E. Randall & Lobel, 2003) |Halstead's sandy |frameless |- |Novaculops koteamea (J. E. Randall & G. R. Allen, 2004) |Rapanui sandy | |- |Novaculops pastellus (J. E. Randall, Earle & L. A. Rocha, 2008) |Lord Howe sandy |frameless |- |Novaculops sciistius (D. S. Jordan & W. F. Thompson, 1914) |oriental sandy |frameless |- |Novaculops woodi (O. P. Jenkins, 1901) |Hawaiian sandy |frameless |}

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