Coris | |
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Yellowtail coris (C. gaimard) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Labriformes |
Family: | Labridae |
Subfamily: | Corinae |
Genus: | Coris Lacépède, 1801 |
Type species | |
Coris aygula Lacépède, 1801 [1] | |
Synonyms [2] | |
Coris is a genus of wrasses, collectively known as the rainbow wrasses, found in the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans.
The 28 currently recognized species in this genus are: [3]
Species | Common name | Image |
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Coris atlantica Günther, 1862 | ![]() | |
Coris auricularis (Valenciennes, 1839) | western king wrasse | |
Coris aurilineata J. E. Randall & Kuiter, 1982 | gold-lined coris | ![]() |
Coris aygula | clown coris | ![]() |
Coris ballieui | ||
Coris batuensis (Bleeker, 1856) | Batu coris | ![]() |
Coris bulbifrons J. E. Randall & Kuiter, 1982 | doubleheader | ![]() |
Coris caudimacula | spottail coris | ![]() |
Coris centralis J. E. Randall, 1999 | ||
Coris cuvieri (E. T. Bennett, 1831) | ![]() | |
Coris debueni J. E. Randall, 1999 | De Buen's coris | ![]() |
Coris dorsomacula Fowler, 1908 | pale-barred coris | ![]() |
Coris flavovittata (E. T. Bennett, 1828) | yellowstripe coris | ![]() |
Coris flava Fricke & Durville, 2021 | yellow coris | |
Coris formosa (J. W. Bennett, 1830) | queen coris | ![]() |
Coris gaimard (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) | yellowtail coris | ![]() |
Coris hewetti J. E. Randall, 1999 | ||
Coris julis (Linnaeus, 1758) | Mediterranean rainbow wrasse | ![]() |
Coris latifasciata J. E. Randall, 2013 | ||
Coris marquesensis J. E. Randall, 1999 | ||
Coris melanura | ![]() | |
Coris musume (D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1904) | ||
Coris nigrotaenia | blackbar coris | |
Coris picta (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801) | comb wrasse | ![]() |
Coris pictoides J. E. Randall & Kuiter, 1982 | blackstripe coris | ![]() |
Coris roseoviridis J. E. Randall, 1999 | ||
Coris sandeyeri (Hector, 1884) | eastern king wrasse, Sandager's wrasse | ![]() |
Coris variegata (Rüppell, 1835) | dapple coris | ![]() |
Coris venusta Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875 | elegant coris | ![]() |