{{Short description|Genus of fishes}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Xyrichtys twistii 01.jpg | image_caption = Redblotch razorfish ''(I. twistii)'' | image2 = TensuAd.jpg | image2_caption = Blackspot razorfish (''I. dea'') | taxon = Iniistius | authority = T. N. Gill, 1862 | type_species = ''Xyrichthys pavo'' | type_species_authority = Valenciennes, 1840<ref name = CofF>{{Cof record|genid=3012|title=''Iniistius''|access-date=12 January 2020}}</ref> | synonyms = * ''Duohemipteronotus'' <small>Fowler, 1956</small> | synonyms_ref = <ref name = Coffs>{{Cof family|family=Labridae|access-date=12 January 2020}}</ref> }}

'''''Iniistius''''' is a genus of wrasses native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.<ref name=FishBase/>

==Species== The 22 currently recognized species in this genus are:<ref name=FishBase>{{FishBase genus | genus = Iniistius| month = August | year = 2013}}</ref> * ''Iniistius aneitensis'' <small>(Günther, 1862)</small> (yellowblotch razorfish) * ''Iniistius auropunctatus'' <small>J. E. Randall, Earle & D. R. Robertson, 2002</small> * ''Iniistius bakunawa'' <small>(Sorgon, Tea, Meren & Nañola, 2023)</small>{{#tag:ref|Specimens discovered in the Loay Public Market, Loay, Bohol, Philippines since September 2023. {{citation needed|date=September 2023}}|group=note}} (Eclipse-spot razor wrasse) * ''Iniistius baldwini'' <small>(D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1903)</small> (Baldwin's razorfish) * ''Iniistius bimaculatus'' <small>(Rüppell, 1829)</small> (two-spot razorfish) * ''Iniistius brevipinnis'' <small>J. E. Randall, 2013</small> * ''Iniistius celebicus'' <small>(Bleeker, 1856)</small> (Celebes razorfish) * ''Iniistius cyanifrons'' <small>(Valenciennes, 1840)</small> * ''Iniistius dea'' <small>(Temminck & Schlegel, 1845)</small> (blackspot razorfish) * ''Iniistius evides'' <small>(D. S. Jordan & R. E. Richardson, 1909)</small> * ''Iniistius geisha'' <small>(Araga & Yoshino, 1986)</small> * ''Iniistius griffithsi'' <small>J. E. Randall, 2007</small> (Griffiths' razorfish) * ''Iniistius jacksonensis'' <small>(E. P. Ramsay, 1881)</small> (purple-spotted wrasse) * ''Iniistius melanopus'' <small>(Bleeker, 1857)</small> (yellowpatch razorfish) * ''Iniistius naevus'' <small>G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2012</small> (blemished razorfish) * ''Iniistius pavo'' <small>(Valenciennes, 1840)</small> (peacock wrasse) * ''Iniistius pentadactylus'' <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small> (fivefinger wrasse) * ''Iniistius spilonotus'' <small>(Bleeker, 1857)</small> * ''Iniistius trivittatus'' <small>(J. E. Randall & Cornish, 2000)</small> * ''Iniistius twistii'' <small>(Bleeker, 1856)</small> (redblotch razorfish)(Japanese flag fish) * ''Iniistius umbrilatus'' <small>(O. P. Jenkins, 1901)</small> (razor wrasse) * ''Iniistius verrens'' <small>(D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1902)</small>

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Category:Iniistius Category:Labridae Category:Marine fish genera Category:Taxa named by Theodore Gill

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