Pteragogus is a genus of wrasses native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.
Species
The 10 currently recognized species in this genus are:
- Pteragogus aurigarius <small>(J. Richardson, 1845)</small>
- Pteragogus clarkae <small>J. E. Randall, 2013</small>
- Pteragogus cryptus <small>J. E. Randall, 1981</small> (cryptic wrasse)
- Pteragogus enneacanthus <small>(Bleeker, 1853)</small> (cockerel wrasse)
- Pteragogus flagellifer <small>(Valenciennes, 1839)</small> (cocktail wrasse)
- Pteragogus guttatus <small>(Fowler & B. A. Bean, 1928)</small> (sneaky wrasse)
- Pteragogus pelycus <small>J. E. Randall, 1981</small> (sideburn wrasse)
- Pteragogus taeniops <small>(W. K. H. Peters, 1855)</small> (cheekbar wrasse)
- Pteragogus trispilus <small>J. E. Randall, 2013</small>
- Pteragogus variabilis <small>J. E. Randall, 2013</small>
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