Species that contain: Xyrichtys and cyanifrons [ 2 ] records

cyanifrons, Xyrichthys Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840:46 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 14; ref. 4882] Puducherry, India. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-6261 (2). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:110 [ref. 19171]. Original genus should have been Xyrichtys. •Valid as Xyrichthys cyanifrons Valenciennes 1840 -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:48 [ref. 24943]). •Valid as Iniistius cyanifrons (Valenciennes 1840) -- (Randall et al. 2002:93 [ref. 26622], Mishra & Krishnan 2003:41 [ref. 27712], Randall 2007:12 [ref. 29193], Parenti & Randall 2011:35 [ref. 31299], Randall & Victor 2022:218 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Valid as Iniistius cyanifrons (Valenciennes 1840). Labridae. Distribution: Indian Ocean: India. Habitat: marine.

rufa, Novacula Day [F.] 1873:238 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1873 (pt 1) (art. 4) (for 4 Mar. 1873); ref. 18824] Madras, India. Holotype (unique): ZSI 1592. Type catalog: Whitehead & Talwar 1976:161 [ref. 23762]. •Synonym of Xyrichtys cyanifrons Valenciennes 1840 -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:48 [ref. 24943]). •Synonym of Iniistius cyanifrons (Valenciennes 1840). Current status: Synonym of Iniistius cyanifrons (Valenciennes 1840). Labridae. Habitat: marine.