Iniistius

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Kingdom Animalia Family Labridae Rank Genus		Class Actinopterygii Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes

Similar Xyrichtys, Oxycheilinus, Iniistius dea, Hologymnosus, Novaculichthys

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

The 21 currently recognized species in this genus are:

Iniistius aneitensis (Günther, 1862) (yellowblotch razorfish)

Iniistius auropunctatus J. E. Randall, Earle & D. R. Robertson, 2002

Iniistius baldwini (D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1903) (Baldwin's razorfish)

Iniistius bimaculatus (Rüppell, 1829) (two-spot razorfish)

Iniistius brevipinnis J. E. Randall, 2013

Iniistius celebicus (Bleeker, 1856) (Celebes razorfish)

Iniistius cyanifrons (Valenciennes, 1840)

Iniistius dea (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845) (blackspot razorfish)

Iniistius evides (D. S. Jordan & R. E. Richardson, 1909)

Iniistius geisha (Araga & Yoshino, 1986)

Iniistius griffithsi J. E. Randall, 2007 (Griffiths' razorfish)

Iniistius jacksonensis (E. P. Ramsay, 1881) (purple-spotted wrasse)

Iniistius melanopus (Bleeker, 1857) (yellowpatch razorfish)

Iniistius naevus G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2012 (blemished razorfish)

Iniistius pavo (Valenciennes, 1840) (peacock wrasse)

Iniistius pentadactylus (Linnaeus, 1758) (fivefinger wrasse)

Iniistius spilonotus (Bleeker, 1857)

Iniistius trivittatus (J. E. Randall & Cornish, 2000)

Iniistius twistii (Bleeker, 1856) (redblotch razorfish)

Iniistius umbrilatus (O. P. Jenkins, 1901) (razor wrasse)

Iniistius verrens (D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1902)

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