{{Short description|Genus of fishes}} {{Automatic taxobox | fossil_range = {{fossilrange|87|0}} <br />Late Cretaceous to Present<ref name=Sepkoski2002>Sepkoski, J.J.Jr (2002): [http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=611&rank=class A Compendium of Fossil Marine Animal Genera.] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090220000000/http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=611&rank=class |date=February 20, 2009 }} ''Bulletins of American Paleontology, 363: 1-560.''</ref> | image = Lábrido rojo rayado (Cheilinus quinquecinctus), mar Rojo, Egipto, 2023-04-17, DD 132.jpg | image_caption = ''Cheilinus quinquecinctus'' | taxon = Cheilinus | authority = Lacépède, 1801 | type_species = ''Cheilinus trilobatus'' | type_species_authority = Lacépède, 1801 }}
'''''Cheilinus''''' is a genus of fish in the family Labridae native to the Indian and Pacific Ocean.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Fish Identification |url=https://fishbase.se/identification/SpeciesList.php?genus=Cheilinus |access-date=2025-01-07 |website=fishbase.se}}</ref>
==Species== There are currently eight recognized species in this genus: {| class="wikitable" |+ !Species !Common name !Image |- |''Cheilinus abudjubbe'' <small>Rüppell, 1835</small> |Abdujubbes wrasse |frameless |- |''Cheilinus chlorourus'' <small>(Bloch, 1791)</small> |Floral wrasse |frameless |- |''Cheilinus fasciatus'' <small>(Bloch, 1791)</small> |Red-breasted wrasse |frameless |- |''Cheilinus lunulatus'' <small>(Forsskål, 1775)</small> |Broom-tail wrasse |frameless |- |''Cheilinus oxycephalus'' <small>Bleeker, 1853</small> |Snooty wrasse |frameless |- |''Cheilinus quinquecinctus'' <small>Rüppell, 1835</small><ref>{{Cite web |title=Cheilinus quinquecinctus summary page |url=https://fishbase.mnhn.fr/summary/Cheilinus-quinquecinctus |access-date=2025-01-07 |website=FishBase |language=en}}</ref> |White-barred wrasse, Red Sea red-breasted wrasse |frameless |- |''Cheilinus trilobatus'' <small>Lacépède, 1801</small> |Triple-tail wrasse |frameless |- |''Cheilinus undulatus'' <small>Rüppell, 1835</small> |Hump-head wrasse |frameless |}
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Category:Cheilinus Category:Labridae Category:Taxa named by Bernard Germain de Lacépède Category:Marine fish genera Category:Extant Coniacian first appearances
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