Suezichthys
Slender Wrasse (S. gracilis)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Suezichthys
J. L. B. Smith, 1958
Type species
Labrichthys caudavittatus
Steindachner, 1898[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Suezia J. L. B. Smith, 1957 (preoccupied in Calanoida, Crustacea (Suezia R. Gurney, 1927 - jr. synonym of Ridgewayia I. Thompson & A. Scott, 1903))[3]
  • Nelabrichthys B. C. Russell, 1983

Suezichthys is a genus of wrasses native to the southeastern Atlantic Ocean through the Indian Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.[4]

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:[4]

  • Suezichthys arquatus B. C. Russell, 1985 (rainbow slender wrasse)
  • Suezichthys aylingi B. C. Russell, 1985 (crimson cleaner fish)
  • Suezichthys bifurcatus B. C. Russell, 1986 (striped trawl wrasse)
  • Suezichthys caudavittatus (Steindachner, 1898) (spottail wrasse)
  • Suezichthys cyanolaemus B. C. Russell, 1985 (bluethroat rainbow wrasse)
  • Suezichthys devisi (Whitley, 1941) (gracilis wrasse)
  • Suezichthys gracilis (Steindachner & Döderlein (de), 1887) (slender wrasse)
  • Suezichthys notatus (Kamohara, 1958) (northern rainbow wrasse)
  • Suezichthys ornatus (Carmichael, 1819)
  • Suezichthys rosenblatti B. C. Russell & Westneat, 2013 (spotted rainbow wrasse)
  • Suezichthys russelli J. E. Randall, 1981 (Russell's wrasse)
  • Suezichthys soelae B. C. Russell, 1985 (Soela wrasse)

References

  1. ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Suezichthys". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  2. ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Labridae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  3. ↑ Suezia, World of Copepods
  4. 1 2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Suezichthys in FishBase. October 2013 version.


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