Novaculops
{{Short description|Genus of fishes}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = TensuMK0402.jpg
| image_caption = Oriental sandy (N. sciistius)
| taxon = Novaculops
| authority = L. P. Schultz, 1960
| type_species = Novaculichthys woodi
| type_species_authority = O. P. Jenkins, 1901{{Cof record|genid=10007|title=Novaculops|access-date=23 January 2020}}
}}
Novaculops is a genus of wrasses native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
Species
The currently recognized species in this genus are:{{FishBase genus | genus = Novaculops| month = August | year = 2013}}
| class="wikitable"
|+ !Species !Common name !Image |
| Novaculops alvheimi
J. E. Randall, 2013 |St. Brandon's sandy | |
| Novaculops compressus
Fukui, 2020 |Garnet sandy | |
| Novaculops halsteadi
(J. E. Randall & Lobel, 2003) |Halstead's sandy |
| Novaculops koteamea
(J. E. Randall & G. R. Allen, 2004) |Rapanui sandy | |
| Novaculops pastellus
(J. E. Randall, Earle & L. A. Rocha, 2008) |Lord Howe sandy |
| Novaculops sciistius
(D. S. Jordan & W. F. Thompson, 1914) |oriental sandy |
| Novaculops woodi
(O. P. Jenkins, 1901) |Hawaiian sandy |
References
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Category:Taxa named by Leonard Peter Schultz
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