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Cheilinus
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Cheilinus

Cheilinus is a genus of fish in the family Labridae native to the Indian and Pacific Ocean.

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6 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 6 known species

Napoleon Wrasse

speciesCheilinus undulatus

Floral Maori Wrasse

speciesCheilinus chlorourus

Tripletail Maori Wrasse

speciesCheilinus trilobatus

Broomtail Wrasse

speciesCheilinus lunulatus

Abudjubbe Wrasse

speciesCheilinus abudjubbe

Snooty Wrasse

speciesCheilinus oxycephalus

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 82356.