| Paracheilinus | |
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| Pink flasher wrasse (P. carpenteri) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Labriformes |
| Family: | Labridae |
| Subfamily: | Cirrhilabrinae |
| Genus: | Paracheilinus Fourmanoir, 1955 |
| Type species | |
| Paracheilinus octotaenia Fourmanoir, 19551
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Paracheilinus is a genus of flasher wrasses, native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.2
Species
There are currently 20 recognized species in this genus:
- Paracheilinus alfiani G. R. Allen, Erdmann & Yusmalinda, 2016 3
- Paracheilinus amanda Tea & F. Walsh 2023 (Amanda's flasher wrasse)4
- Paracheilinus angulatus J. E. Randall & Lubbock, 1981 (Angular flasherwrasse)
- Paracheilinus attenuatus J. E. Randall, 1999
- Paracheilinus bellae J. E. Randall, 1988 (Bell's flasherwrasse)
- Paracheilinus carpenteri J. E. Randall & Lubbock, 1981 (Pink flasherwrasse)
- Paracheilinus cyaneus Kuiter & G. R. Allen, 1999 (Blue flasherwrasse)
- Paracheilinus filamentosus G. R. Allen, 1974 (Filamentous flasherwrasse)
- Paracheilinus flavianalis Kuiter & G. R. Allen, 1999 (Yellow-fin flasherwrasse)
- Paracheilinus hemitaeniatus J. E. Randall & Harmelin-Vivien, 1977
- Paracheilinus lineopunctatus J. E. Randall & Lubbock, 1981 (Spot-lined flasherwrasse)
- Paracheilinus mccoskeri J. E. Randall & Harmelin-Vivien, 1977 (McCosker's flasherwrasse)
- Paracheilinus nursalim G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2008 (Nursalim flasherwrasse) 5
- Paracheilinus octotaenia Fourmanoir, 1955 (Red Sea eightline flasherwrasse)
- Paracheilinus paineorum G. R. Allen, Erdmann & Yusmalinda, 2016 3
- Paracheilinus piscilineatus (Cornic, 1987)
- Paracheilinus rennyae G. R. Allen, Erdmann & Yusmalinda, 2013 6
- Paracheilinus rubricaudalis J. E. Randall & G. R. Allen, 2003 (Red-tail flasherwrasse)
- Paracheilinus togeanensis Kuiter & G. R. Allen, 1999 (Togean flasherwrasse)
- Paracheilinus walton G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2006 (Walton's flasherwrasse)
- Paracheilinus xanthocirritus G. R. Allen, Erdmann & Yusmalinda, 2016 3
References
References
- Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Paracheilinus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
- Tanaka, H. (2006). "Flasher Wrasses: Recently Recognized in the Hobby". Reefkeeping. Reef Central, LLC.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).