Oxycheilinus

Oxycheilinus
Two-spot wrasse (Oxycheilinus bimaculatus)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Oxycheilinus
T. N. Gill, 1862
Type species
Cheilinus arenatus
Valenciennes, 1840

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

Species

The 9 currently recognized species in this genus are:[1]

References


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