Iniistius

Iniistius
Redblotch Razorfish (I. twistii)
I. cyanifrons
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Iniistius
T. N. Gill, 1862
Type species
Xyrichthys pavo
Valenciennes, 1840
Synonyms
  • Duohemipteronotus Fowler, 1956

Iniistius is a genus of wrasses native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.[1]

Species

The 21 currently recognized species in this genus are:[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Iniistius in FishBase. August 2013 version.
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