Iniistius evides

Iniistius evides
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Labriformes
Family:	Labridae
Genus:	Iniistius
Species:	I. evides
Binomial name
	Iniistius evides; (D. S. Jordan & R. E. Richardson, 1909)
Synonyms
	Hemipteronotus evidesJordan & Richardson, 1909; Xyrichtys evides(Jordan & Richardson, 1909); Xyrichthys evides(Jordan & Richardson, 1909); Hemipteronotus maculosusFourmanoir, 1967;

Last updated October 05, 2025

Iniistius evides is a species of marine ray-finned fish from the wrasse family Labridae. It is found in the western Pacific Ocean.^[2]

Description

This species reaches a length of 19.0 cm (7.5 in).^[3]

References

↑ Russell, B. & Pollard, D. (2010). "Iniistius evides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010 e.T187402A8526322. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187402A8526322.en . Retrieved 9 February 2024.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
↑ Randall, J.E. and L. Jonsson, 2008. Clarification of the Western Pacific razorfishes (Labrida: Xyrichtyinae) identified as Iniistius baldwini, I. evides and I. maculosus. Raffles Bull Zool, Suppl. 19:179-182.
↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Iniistius evides". FishBase . June 2013 version.

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[iucn_status_8_February_2024-1] Russell, B. & Pollard, D. (2010). "Iniistius evides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010 e.T187402A8526322. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187402A8526322.en . Retrieved 9 February 2024.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

[2] Randall, J.E. and L. Jonsson, 2008. Clarification of the Western Pacific razorfishes (Labrida: Xyrichtyinae) identified as Iniistius baldwini, I. evides and I. maculosus. Raffles Bull Zool, Suppl. 19:179-182.

[3] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Iniistius evides". FishBase . June 2013 version.

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Iniistius evides
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Labriformes
Family:	Labridae
Genus:	Iniistius
Species:	I. evides
Binomial name
*Iniistius evides* (D. S. Jordan & R. E. Richardson, 1909)
Synonyms
Hemipteronotus evidesJordan & Richardson, 1909 Xyrichtys evides(Jordan & Richardson, 1909) Xyrichthys evides(Jordan & Richardson, 1909) Hemipteronotus maculosusFourmanoir, 1967