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Species in the genus Pseudocheilinus: [ 10 ] records

citrinus, Pseudocheilinus Randall [J. E.] 1999:5, Fig. 1, Pl. IA [Indo-Pacific Fishes No. 28; ref. 24041] Off Bounty Bay, reef at edge of sand, Pitcairn Island, depth 30.5-40 meters. Holotype: BPBM 16863. Paratypes: AMS I.39404-001 (1); BMNH 1999.1.14.2-3 (2); BPBM 13011 (1), 13678 (1), 13729 (1), 16879 (1), 17102 (1), 17331 (1); CAS 204669 (1); MNHN 1999-0062 (1); NSMT-P 56789 (2); ROM 71819 (1); USNM 352929 (1). •Valid as Pseudocheilinus citrinus Randall 1999 -- (Randall 1999:22 [ref. 25829], Parenti & Randall 2000:35 [ref. 24943], Westneat 2001:3402 [ref. 26277], Randall 2005:429 [ref. 28239], Kuiter 2010:156 [ref. 35285]). Current status: Valid as Pseudocheilinus citrinus Randall 1999. Labridae: Cirrhilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Oceania. Habitat: marine.

dispilus, Pseudocheilinus Randall [J. E.] 1999:10, Fig. 1; Pl. I (B, C) [Indo-Pacific Fishes No. 28; ref. 24041] Western coast at Cap Homard (between Boucan Canot and Pointe Aigrettes), Réunion, western Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean, 21°1.5'S, 55°13'E, depth 22 meters. Holotype: BPBM 16290. Paratypes: BPBM 16316 (1), 16360 (1); CAS 204796 (1); MNHN 1999-0239 (1); SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 5688 (1), 25509 (1); USNM 353514 (1). •Valid as Pseudocheilinus dispilus Randall 1999 -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:35 [ref. 24943], Fricke et al. 2009:88 [ref. 30213], Randall 2007:329 [ref. 30952], Fricke et al. 2013:267 [ref. 32706], Fricke et al. 2018:289 [ref. 35805], Durville et al. 2021:314 [ref. 38802], Randall & Victor 2022:237 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Valid as Pseudocheilinus dispilus Randall 1999. Labridae: Cirrhilabrinae. Distribution: Southwestern Indian Ocean: Madagascar, La Pérouse Seamount and western Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius). Habitat: marine.

echis, Cossyphus Guichenot [A.] 1869:197, Pl. 12 (fig. 5) [Nouvelles Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris v. 5 (fasc. 3); ref. 1952] Madagascar. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-5673 (2, poor condition). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:27 [ref. 19171] as echiis, Fricke et al. 2018:290 [ref. 35805]. •Synonym of Pseudocheilinus hexataenia (Bleeker 1857) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:35 [ref. 24943], Fricke et al. 2018:290 [ref. 35805], Randall & Victor 2022:238 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudocheilinus hexataenia (Bleeker 1857). Labridae: Cirrhilabrinae. Habitat: marine.

evanidus, Pseudocheilinus Jordan [D. S.] & Evermann [B. W.] 1903:192 [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 22 (1902); ref. 2450] Henshaw's pool near Hilo, Hawaii Island, Hawaiian Islands. Holotype (unique): USNM 50678. •Valid as Pseudocheilinus evanidus Jordan & Evermann 1903 -- (Dor 1984:206 [ref. 29757], Yamakawa in Masuda et al. 1984:213 [ref. 6441], Randall 1986:700 [ref. 5706], Winterbottom et al. 1989:55 [ref. 13251], Randall et al. 1990:330 [ref. 15987], Goren & Dor 1994:55 [ref. 25356], Allen 1997:182 [ref. 23977], Kuiter 1997:278 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:330 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:193 [ref. 23965], Randall 1999:13 [ref. 24041], Fricke 1999:427 [ref. 24106], Parenti & Randall 2000:35 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:629 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1006 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:366 [ref. 25191], Allen 2000:114 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:269 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:39 [ref. 25847], Westneat 2001:3402 [ref. 26277], Nakabo 2002:1006 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:50 [ref. 26830], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S114 [ref. 27377], Myers & Donaldson 2003:634 [ref. 27495] dated 1904, Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:155 [ref. 27510], Randall et al. 2004:22 [ref. 27624], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:350 [ref. 28072], Randall 2005:430 [ref. 28239], Mundy 2005:444 [ref. 28379], Allen et al. 2006:1406 [ref. 29095], Randall 2007:328 [ref. 30952], Satapoomin 2009:229 [ref. 30463], Motomura et al. 2010:170 [ref. 31256], Kuiter 2010:156 [ref. 35285], Allen & Erdmann 2012:711 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:137 [ref. 33932], Golani & Fricke 2018:128 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:237 [ref. 36673], Zajonz et al. 2019:88 [ref. 36871], Fujiwara et al. 2020:37 [ref. 38631], Randall & Victor 2022:238 [ref. 39916], Allen & Erdmann 2024:780 [ref. 40796], Anto et al. 2024:5 [ref. 40874], Golani & Fricke 2026:154 [ref. 42831]). Current status: Valid as Pseudocheilinus evanidus Jordan & Evermann 1903. Labridae: Cirrhilabrinae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Socotra (Yemen), Seychelles, Aldabra (Seychelles), Comoros, Madagascar, ?Mascarenes, Lakshadweep (India), Maldives and Chagos Archipelago to Midway and Hawaiian Islands (U.S.A.), Tuamotu Archipelago and Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia), north to Kagoshima Prefecture (southern Japan), south to Rowley Shoals (Western Australia), Queensland (Australia), New Caledonia and Tonga. IUCN (2010): Least Concern. Habitat: marine.

hexataenia, Cheilinus Bleeker [P.] 1857:84 [Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae v. 2 (art. 7); ref. 356] Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): RMNH 6562. •Valid as Pseudocheilinus hexataenia (Bleeker 1857) -- (Dor 1984:206 [ref. 29757], Yamakawa in Masuda et al. 1984:213 [ref. 6441], Randall 1986:700 [ref. 5706], Allen & Swainston 1988:118 [ref. 25477], Winterbottom et al. 1989:55 [ref. 13251], Randall et al. 1990:330 [ref. 15987], Francis 1993:165 [ref. 25479], Goren & Dor 1994:55 [ref. 25356], Randall 1995:288 [ref. 22896], Allen 1997:192 [ref. 23977], Kuiter 1997:278 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:330 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:193 [ref. 23965], Randall 1999:17 [ref. 24041], Fricke 1999:428 [ref. 24106], Allen 2000:91 [ref. 37268], Parenti & Randall 2000:35 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:629 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1006 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:367 [ref. 25191], Allen 2000:114 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:269 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:39 [ref. 25847], Westneat 2001:3402 [ref. 26277], Nakabo 2002:1006 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:50 [ref. 26830], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S114 [ref. 27377], Myers & Donaldson 2003:634 [ref. 27495], Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:156 [ref. 27510], Lobel & Lobel 2004:74 [ref. 27576], Randall et al. 2004:22 [ref. 27624], Adrim et al. 2004:124 [ref. 27715], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:349 [ref. 28072], Randall 2005:430 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1406 [ref. 29095], Satapoomin 2009:229 [ref. 30463], Motomura et al. 2010:171 [ref. 31256], Kuiter 2010:155 [ref. 35285], Allen & Erdmann 2012:711 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:137 [ref. 33932], Koeda et al. 2016:78 [ref. 35333], Koeda et al. 2016:13 [ref. 35354], Fricke et al. 2018:290 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:128 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:237 [ref. 36673], Zajonz et al. 2019:89 [ref. 36871], Wada et al. 2021:45 [ref. 38521], Randall & Victor 2022:238 [ref. 39916], Allen & Erdmann 2024:781 [ref. 40796], Golani & Fricke 2026:154 [ref. 42831]). Current status: Valid as Pseudocheilinus hexataenia (Bleeker 1857). Labridae: Cirrhilabrinae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Socotra (Yemen), Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar and Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius, Rodrigues) east to Line Islands (Kiribati) and Johnston Atoll, Tuamotu Archipelago (French Polynesia), north to southern Japan and Ogasawara Islands (Japan), south to northern Australia and Lord Howe Island (Australia). IUCN (2010): Least Concern. Habitat: marine.

margaretae, Pseudocheilinus Smith [J. L. B.] 1956:929, Fig. 1 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 12) v. 8 (no. 96) (art. 107); ref. 12527] Aldabra Island, Seychelles, western Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 278. •Synonym of Pseudocheilinus octotaenia Jenkins 1901 -- (Randall 1999:26 [ref. 24041], Parenti & Randall 2000:35 [ref. 24943], Randall & Victor 2022:239 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudocheilinus octotaenia Jenkins 1901. Labridae: Cirrhilabrinae. Habitat: marine.

ocellatus, Pseudocheilinus Randall [J. E.] 1999:21, Fig. 3; Pls. I (H), II (A) [Indo-Pacific Fishes No. 28; ref. 24041] Outside reef at base of drop-off, Laura Island, Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands, western Pacific, depth 26 meters. Holotype: BPBM 9898. Paratypes: AMS I.39405-001 (1); BMNH 1999.1.14.1 (1); BPBM 9536 (1), 11596 (1), 12173 (1), 13687 (1), 13716 (1), 14020 (1), 16900 (1), 19975 (4), 27887 (1), 28964 (1), 33962 (1); CAS 58229 (1), 204670 (2); MNHN 1976-0324 (1), 1984-0343 (1); NSMT-P 56788 (1); ROM 71820 (1); USNM 233579 (2), 322408 (2), 348495 (1); WAM P.29638-021 (1). Type catalog: Moore et al. 2008:37 [ref. 30117]. •Valid as Pseudocheilinus ocellatus Randall 1999 -- (Randall 1999:22 [ref. 25829], Parenti & Randall 2000:35 [ref. 24943], Nakabo 2000:1005 [ref. 25182], Westneat 2001:3402 [ref. 26277], Nakabo 2002:1005 [ref. 26193], Myers & Donaldson 2003:634 [ref. 27495], Lobel & Lobel 2004:74 [ref. 27576], Randall 2005:430 [ref. 28239], Mundy 2005:444 [ref. 28379], Allen et al. 2006:1406 [ref. 29095], Kuiter 2010:156 [ref. 35285]). Current status: Valid as Pseudocheilinus ocellatus Randall 1999. Labridae: Cirrhilabrinae. Distribution: Western and central Pacific: Ryukyu Islands, Ogasawara Islands, Wake Island and Johnston Atoll to Palau and Caroline Islands; Queensland (Australia) east to Pitcairn Group, south to Loyalty Islands (New Caledonia) and Austral Islands. Habitat: marine.

octotaenia, Pseudocheilinus Jenkins [O. P.] 1901:64, Fig. 22 [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 19 [1899]; ref. 14757] Honolulu, Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands. Holotype (unique): CAS-SU 6122. Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:86 [ref. 12291]. •Valid as Pseudocheilinus octotaenia Jenkins 1901 -- (Yamakawa in Masuda et al. 1984:213 [ref. 6441], Randall 1986:700 [ref. 5706], Winterbottom et al. 1989:55 [ref. 13251], Randall et al. 1990:330 [ref. 15987], Allen 1997:182 [ref. 23977], Kuiter 1997:278 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:330 [ref. 25919], Anderson et al. 1998:26 [ref. 23611], Myers 1999:193 [ref. 23965], Randall 1999:26 [ref. 24041], Fricke 1999:428 [ref. 24106], Randall 1999:22 [ref. 25829], Allen 2000:91 [ref. 37268], Parenti & Randall 2000:35 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:629 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1006 [ref. 25182], Randall & Earle 2000:17 [ref. 25806], Hutchins 2001:269 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:39 [ref. 25847], Westneat 2001:3454 [ref. 26277] dated 1900, Nakabo 2002:1006 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:50 [ref. 26830], Myers & Donaldson 2003:634 [ref. 27495], Lobel & Lobel 2004:74 [ref. 27576] dated 1900, Randall et al. 2004:22 [ref. 27624], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:350 [ref. 28072], Randall 2005:431 [ref. 28239], Mundy 2005:445 [ref. 28379], Allen et al. 2006:1407 [ref. 29095], Randall 2007:329 [ref. 30952], Fricke et al. 2009:88 [ref. 30213], Motomura et al. 2010:171 [ref. 31256], Kuiter 2010:156 [ref. 35285], Allen & Erdmann 2012:712 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2013:267 [ref. 32706], Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2015:7 [ref. 33988], Fricke et al. 2018:290 [ref. 35805], Dalleau-Coudert et al. 2019:173 [ref. 40104], Randall & Victor 2022:239 [ref. 39916], Allen & Erdmann 2024:781 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Pseudocheilinus octotaenia Jenkins 1901. Labridae: Cirrhilabrinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Agalega Islands and Aldabra (Seychelles), Comoros, Madagascar and western Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius) east to Hawaiian Islands (U.S.A.) and Ducie (Pitcairn Group), north to southern Japan, south to Tonga and Austral Islands (French Polynesia). Habitat: marine.

psittaculus, Pseudocheilinus Kner [R.] & Steindachner [F.] 1867:376 [21], Pl. 3 (fig. 7) [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 54 (pt 3); ref. 2640] Phoenix Islands, Pacific. Syntypes: BMNH 1866.12.27.13 (1), MGH 1626 (1), NMW 28374-75 (2). On p. 22 of separate. •Synonym of Pseudocheilinus hexataenia (Bleeker 1857) -- (Randall 1999:17 [ref. 24041], Parenti & Randall 2000:35 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudocheilinus hexataenia (Bleeker 1857). Labridae: Cirrhilabrinae. Habitat: marine.

tetrataenia, Pseudocheilinus Schultz [L. P.] in Schultz et al. 1960:167, Fig. 98 [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 202, v. 2; ref. 3972] Lagoon reef at Reer Island, Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands, western Pacific. Holotype: USNM 113596. Paratypes: (67) BPBM 14202 (1); USNM 113597-619 (3, 2, 2, 2, 4, 1, 6, 3, 9, 2, 1, 6, 1, 6, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 1, 3, 10, 14), 163223 (1), 164420 (1). •Valid as Pseudocheilinus tetrataenia Schultz 1960 -- (Senou et al. 1997:4 [ref. 24368], Myers 1999:194 [ref. 23965], Randall 1999:29 [ref. 24041], Randall 1999:22 [ref. 25829], Parenti & Randall 2000:35 [ref. 24943], Nakabo 2000:1006 [ref. 25182], Westneat 2001:3402 [ref. 26277], Nakabo 2002:1006 [ref. 26193], Myers & Donaldson 2003:634 [ref. 27495], Lobel & Lobel 2004:74 [ref. 27576], Randall et al. 2004:22 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:431 [ref. 28239], Mundy 2005:445 [ref. 28379], Randall 2007:329 [ref. 30952], Kuiter 2010:155 [ref. 35285]). Current status: Valid as Pseudocheilinus tetrataenia Schultz 1960. Labridae: Cirrhilabrinae. Distribution: Western and Central Pacific, antiequatorial: Micronesia, Ogasawara Islands and Wake Island east to Hawaiian Islands; New Caledonia, Lau Group (Fiji) and Tonga east to Pitcairn Group, south to Austral Islands. Habitat: marine.