Tripletail wrasse

Tripletail wrasse
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Cheilinus
Species:
C. trilobatus
Binomial name
Cheilinus trilobatus
(Lacépède, 1801)
Synonyms
  • Cheilinus sinuosus Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
  • Cheilinus maculosus Valenciennes, 1840
  • Cheilinus rivulatus Valenciennes, 1840
  • Cheilinus festivus Valenciennes, 1840
  • Cheilinus nebulosus Richardson, 1846
  • Cheilinus tetrazona Bleeker, 1853
  • Cheilinus fasciatopunctatus Steindachner, 1863
  • Cheilinus pulchellus Sauvage, 1880

The tripletail wrasse (Cheilinus trilobatus) is a species of marine ray-finned fish from the family Labridae, the wrasses.

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