| Cymolutes | |
|---|---|
| Cymolutes praetextatus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Labriformes |
| Family: | Labridae |
| Subfamily: | Xyrichtyinae |
| Genus: | Cymolutes Günther, 1861 |
| Type species | |
| Julis praetextata | |
Cymolutes is a genus of wrasses native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
The currently recognized species in this genus are:
| Species | Common name | Image |
|---|---|---|
| Cymolutes lecluse | sharp-headed wrasse | |
| Cymolutes praetextatus
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) |
knife razorfish | |
| Cymolutes torquatus
(Valenciennes, 1840) |
finescale razorfish |