Pseudocheilinus
| Pseudocheilinus | |
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| Sixline Wrasse (P. hexataenia) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Labriformes |
| Family: | Labridae |
| Genus: | Pseudocheilinus Bleeker, 1862 |
| Type species | |
| Cheilinus hexataenia Bleeker, 1857[1]
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Pseudocheilinus is a genus of wrasses native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.[2]
Species
[edit]The currently recognized species in this genus are:[2]
- Pseudocheilinus citrinus J. E. Randall, 1999
- Pseudocheilinus dispilus J. E. Randall, 1999
- Pseudocheilinus evanidus D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1903 (striated wrasse)
- Pseudocheilinus hexataenia (Bleeker, 1857) (six-line wrasse)
- Pseudocheilinus ocellatus J. E. Randall, 1999 (white-barred wrasse)
- Pseudocheilinus octotaenia O. P. Jenkins, 1901 (eight-lined wrasse)
- Pseudocheilinus tetrataenia L. P. Schultz, 1960 (four-lined wrasse)
References
[edit]- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Pseudocheilinus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Pseudocheilinus". FishBase. August 2013 version.