Iniistius is a genus of native to the Indian Ocean and Pacific Oceans.[
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Species
The 22 currently recognized species in this genus are:
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Iniistius aneitensis (Günther, 1862) (yellowblotch razorfish)
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Iniistius auropunctatus J. E. Randall, Earle & D. R. Robertson, 2002
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Iniistius bakunawa (Sorgon, Tea, Meren & Nañola, 2023) (Eclipse-spot razor wrasse)
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Iniistius baldwini (D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1903) (Baldwin's razorfish)
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Iniistius bimaculatus (Rüppell, 1829) (two-spot razorfish)
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Iniistius brevipinnis J. E. Randall, 2013
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Iniistius celebicus (Pieter Bleeker, 1856) (Celebes razorfish)
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Iniistius cyanifrons (Valenciennes, 1840)
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Iniistius dea (Temminck & Hermann Schlegel, 1845) (blackspot razorfish)
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Iniistius evides (D. S. Jordan & R. E. Richardson, 1909)
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Iniistius geisha (Chuichi Araga & Tetsuo Yoshino, 1986)
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Iniistius griffithsi J. E. Randall, 2007 (Griffiths' razorfish)
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Iniistius jacksonensis (E. P. Ramsay, 1881) (purple-spotted wrasse)
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Iniistius melanopus (Pieter Bleeker, 1857) (yellowpatch razorfish)
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Iniistius naevus G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2012 (blemished razorfish)
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Iniistius pavo (Valenciennes, 1840) (peacock wrasse)
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Iniistius pentadactylus (Carl Linnaeus, 1758) (fivefinger wrasse)
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Iniistius spilonotus (Bleeker, 1857)
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Iniistius trivittatus (J. E. Randall & Cornish, 2000)
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Iniistius twistii (Bleeker, 1856) (redblotch razorfish)(Japanese flag fish)
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Iniistius umbrilatus (O. P. Jenkins, 1901) (razor wrasse)
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Iniistius verrens (D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1902)