Cheilinoides Bleeker, 1851 Cirrhilabrichthys Klausewitz, 1976 Neocirrhilabrus Cheng & Wang, 1979 Cirrhilabrus, the fairy wrasses, is a genus of fish in the family Labridae native to coral reefs and nearby habitats in the Indo-Pacific region.
They are brightly colored and do not surpass 16 cm (6.3 in) in length.
Males are larger and more colorful than females.
They are commonly kept in aquaria.
[1] There are currently more than 60 recognized species in this genus:[2]