title: Clepticus
text: # Clepticus
  
  Clepticus is a genus of wrasses native to the Atlantic Ocean.
  
  ## Species
  
  The currently recognized species in this genus are:
  
  * Clepticus africanus Heiser, R. L. Moura & D. R. Robertson, 2000 (African creole wrasse)
  * Clepticus brasiliensis Heiser, R. L. Moura & D. R. Robertson, 2000 (Brazilian creole wrasse)
  * Clepticus parrae (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801) (creole wrasse)
  