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Paracheilinus

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Paracheilinus
Pink flasher wrasse (P. carpenteri)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Paracheilinus
Fourmanoir, 1955
Type species
Paracheilinus octotaenia
Fourmanoir, 1955[1]
Blue flasher wrasse (P. cyaneus)
Paine's flasher wrasse (P. paineorum)

Paracheilinus is a genus of flasher wrasses, native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.[2][3]

Species

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There are currently 20 recognized species in this genus:


References

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  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Paracheilinus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
  2. ^ Tanaka, H. (2006). "Flasher Wrasses: Recently Recognized in the Hobby". Reefkeeping. Reef Central, LLC.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Paracheilinus". FishBase. October 2015 version.
  4. ^ a b c Allen, G.R.; Erdmann, M.V.; Yusmalinda, N.L.A. (2016). "Review of the Indo-Pacific Flasherwrasses of the genus Paracheilinus (Perciformes: Labridae), with descriptions of three new species" (PDF). Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation. 19: 18–90. doi:10.5281/zenodo.46267. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 27, 2016.
  5. ^ Yi-Kai Tea and Fenton Walsh (2023). "Paracheilinus amanda • Review of Australian Species of Paracheilinus Fourmanoir (Teleostei: Labridae), with Description of A New Species from the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea". Ichthyology & Herpetology. 111 (3): 397–415. doi:10.1643/i2023019. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  6. ^ Allen, G.R.; Erdmann, M.V. (2008). "Paracheilinus nursalim, a new species of flasher wrasse (Perciformes: Labridae) from the Bird's Head Peninsula of western New Guinea with a key to the species of Paracheilinus". Aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology. 13 (3–4): 179–188.
  7. ^ Allen, G.R.; Erdmann, M.V.; Yusmalinda, N.L.A. (October 25, 2013). "Paracheilinus rennyae, a new species of flasherwrasse (Perciformes: Labridae) from southern Indonesia". aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology. 19 (4): 193–206 – via Gale (publisher).