Pseudojuloides is a genus of wrasses commonly referred to as pencil wrasses. They are native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
Species There are currently 16 recognized species in this genus: +ImageSpeciesCommon namePseudojuloides argyreogaster (Günther, 1867)Pseudojuloides atavai J. E. Randall & H. A. Randall, 1981Polynesian pencil wrassePseudojuloides cerasinus (Snyder, 1904)Small-tail pencil wrassePseudojuloides edwardi Victor & J. E. Randall, 2014Mombasa pencil wrassePseudojuloides elongatus Ayling & B. C. Russell, 1977Long-green pencil wrassePseudojuloides erythrops J. E. Randall & H. A. Randall, 1981Red-eye pencil wrassePseudojuloides kaleidos Kuiter & J. E. Randall, 1995Kaleidos pencil wrassePseudojuloides labyrinthus Victor & J. M. B. Edward, 2016Labyrinth pencil wrassePseudojuloides mesostigma J. E. Randall & H. A. Randall, 1981Side-spot pencil wrassePseudojuloides polackorum Connell, Victor & J. E. Randall, 2015Pseudojuloides polynesica Victor, 2017Polynesian pencil wrassePseudojuloides pyrius J. E. Randall & H. A. Randall, 1981Pseudojuloides severnsi Bellwood & J. E. Randall, 2000Severns' pencil wrassePseudojuloides splendens Victor, 2017Splendid pencil wrassePseudojuloides xanthomos J. E. Randall & H. A. Randall, 1981Pseudojuloides zeus Victor & J. M. B. Edward, 2015Zeus pencil wrasse
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