Cheilinus
{{Short description|Genus of fishes}}
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| fossil_range = {{fossilrange|87|0}}
Late Cretaceous to PresentSepkoski, J.J.Jr (2002): [http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=611&rank=class A Compendium of Fossil Marine Animal Genera.] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090220000000/http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=611&rank=class |date=February 20, 2009 }} Bulletins of American Paleontology, 363: 1-560.
| image = Lábrido rojo rayado (Cheilinus quinquecinctus), mar Rojo, Egipto, 2023-04-17, DD 132.jpg
| image_caption = Cheilinus quinquecinctus
| taxon = Cheilinus
| authority = Lacépède, 1801
| type_species = Cheilinus trilobatus
| type_species_authority = Lacépède, 1801
}}
Cheilinus is a genus of fish in the family Labridae native to the Indian and Pacific Ocean.{{Cite web |title=Fish Identification |url=https://fishbase.se/identification/SpeciesList.php?genus=Cheilinus |access-date=2025-01-07 |website=fishbase.se}}
Species
There are currently eight recognized species in this genus:
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|+ !Species !Common name !Image |
| Cheilinus abudjubbe
Rüppell, 1835 |Abdujubbes wrasse |
| Cheilinus chlorourus
(Bloch, 1791) |Floral wrasse |
| Cheilinus fasciatus
(Bloch, 1791) |Red-breasted wrasse |
| Cheilinus lunulatus
(Forsskål, 1775) |Broom-tail wrasse |
| Cheilinus oxycephalus
Bleeker, 1853 |Snooty wrasse |
| Cheilinus quinquecinctus
Rüppell, 1835{{Cite web |title=Cheilinus quinquecinctus summary page |url=https://fishbase.mnhn.fr/summary/Cheilinus-quinquecinctus |access-date=2025-01-07 |website=FishBase |language=en}} |White-barred wrasse, Red Sea red-breasted wrasse |
| Cheilinus trilobatus
Lacépède, 1801 |Triple-tail wrasse |
| Cheilinus undulatus
Rüppell, 1835 |Hump-head wrasse |
References
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Category:Taxa named by Bernard Germain de Lacépède
Category:Extant Coniacian first appearances
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