Oxycheilinus (original) (raw)
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Genus of fishes
| Oxycheilinus | |
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| Oxycheilinus bimaculatus | |
Scientific classification  |
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Labriformes |
| Family: | Labridae |
| Tribe: | Cheilinini |
| Genus: | OxycheilinusT. N. Gill, 1862 |
| Type species | |
| _Cheilinus arenatus_Valenciennes, 1840[1] |
Oxycheilinus is a genus of fish in the family Labridae found in the Indian and Pacific Ocean.[2]
There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus:
| Species | Common name | Image |
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| Oxycheilinus arenatus (Valenciennes, 1840) | Speckled maori wrasse | |
| Oxycheilinus bimaculatus (Valenciennes, 1840) | Two-spot maori wrasse |  |
| Oxycheilinus celebicus (Bleeker, 1853) | Celebes maori wrasse |  |
| Oxycheilinus digramma (Lacépède, 1801) | Cheek-lined maori wrasse |  |
| Oxycheilinus lineatus J. E. Randall, Westneat & M. F. Gomon, 2003 | ||
| Oxycheilinus mentalis (Rüppell, 1828) | Mental maori wrasse |  |
| Oxycheilinus nigromarginatus J. E. Randall, Westneat & M. F. Gomon, 2003 | Black-margin maori wrasse | |
| Oxycheilinus orientalis (Günther, 1862) | Oriental maori wrasse |  |
| Oxycheilinus samurai Y. Fukui, Muto & Motomura, 2016 | ||
| Oxycheilinus unifasciatus (Streets, 1877) | Ringtail maori wrasse |  |
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Oxycheilinus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Oxycheilinus". FishBase. October 2016 version.