Thalassoma

Thalassoma is a genus of wrasses native to the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans. Many species occasionally make their way into the aquarium trade.

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:

Species	Common name	Image
Thalassoma amblycephalum	blunt-headed wrasse
Thalassoma ascensionis	Ascension wrasse
Thalassoma ballieui	blacktail wrasse
Thalassoma bifasciatum	bluehead wrasse
Thalassoma cupido	Cupid wrasse
Thalassoma duperrey	saddle wrasse
Thalassoma genivittatum	red-cheek wrasse
Thalassoma grammaticum C. H. Gilbert, 1890	sunset wrasse
Thalassoma hardwicke	sixbar wrasse
Thalassoma hebraicum	goldbar wrasse
Thalassoma heiseri J. E. Randall & A. J. Edwards, 1984	Pitcairn rainbow wrasse
Thalassoma jansenii	Jansen's wrasse
Thalassoma loxum J. E. Randall & Mee, 1994	Oman wrasse
Thalassoma lucasanum	Cortez rainbow wrasse
Thalassoma lunare	moon wrasse
Thalassoma lutescens	sunset wrasse
Thalassoma newtoni	Newton's wrasse
Thalassoma nigrofasciatum J. E. Randall, 2003	black-barred wrasse
Thalassoma noronhanum	Noronha wrasse
Thalassoma pavo	ornate wrasse
Thalassoma purpureum	surge wrasse
Thalassoma quinquevittatum	fivestripe wrasse
Thalassoma robertsoni G. R. Allen, 1995	Robertson's rainbow wrasse
Thalassoma rueppellii	Klunzinger's wrasse
Thalassoma sanctaehelenae	St. Helena wrasse
Thalassoma septemfasciata T. D. Scott, 1959	seven-banded wrasse
Thalassoma trilobatum	Christmas wrasse
Thalassoma virens C. H. Gilbert, 1890	emerald wrasse