Oxycheilinus

Oxycheilinus is a genus of fish in the family Labridae found in the Indian and Pacific Ocean.

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KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassTeleostei
OrderPerciformes
FamilyLabridae

Habitatmarine, brackish

Observations1,864

Observations recorded21,963

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records: 175
With media: 8
Family: Labridae
Collections: USNM, BPBM, FMNH, CAS
Recorded in: Vanuatu, Philippines, Fiji, Solomon Islands, Indonesia, Micronesia, Papua New Guinea, Mauritius

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Oxycheilinus is a genus of fish in the family Labridae found in the Indian and Pacific Ocean.

==Species== There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: {| class="wikitable" |+ !Species !Common name !Image |- |Oxycheilinus arenatus (Valenciennes, 1840) |Speckled maori wrasse | |- |Oxycheilinus bimaculatus (Valenciennes, 1840) |Two-spot maori wrasse |frameless |- |Oxycheilinus celebicus (Bleeker, 1853) |Celebes maori wrasse |frameless |- |Oxycheilinus digramma (Lacépède, 1801) |Cheek-lined maori wrasse |frameless |- |Oxycheilinus lineatus J. E. Randall, Westneat & M. F. Gomon, 2003 | | |- |Oxycheilinus mentalis (Rüppell, 1828) |Mental maori wrasse |frameless |- |Oxycheilinus nigromarginatus J. E. Randall, Westneat & M. F. Gomon, 2003 |Black-margin maori wrasse | |- |Oxycheilinus orientalis (Günther, 1862) |Oriental maori wrasse |frameless |- |Oxycheilinus samurai Y. Fukui, Muto & Motomura, 2016 | | |- |Oxycheilinus unifasciatus (Streets, 1877) |Ringtail maori wrasse |frameless |}

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