Oxycheilinus is a genus of fish in the family Labridae found in the Indian and Pacific Ocean.[2]
Species
There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus:
| Species | Common name | Image |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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| 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 | ||
| Oxycheilinus unifasciatus
(Streets, 1877) |
Ringtail maori wrasse | 
|
References
- ^ 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.