Enneapterygius is a genus of fish in the family Tripterygiidae found in the Indian and Pacific Ocean.
Species There are currently 63 recognized species in this genus: Enneapterygius abeli (Klausewitz, 1960) (Yellow triplefin) Enneapterygius altipinnis E. Clark, 1980 Enneapterygius atriceps (O. P. Jenkins, 1903) (Hawaiian black-head triplefin) Enneapterygius atrogulare (Günther, 1873) (Black-throat triplefin) Enneapterygius bahasa R. Fricke, 1997 Enneapterygius cheni S. C. Wang, K. T. Shao & S. C. Shen, 1996 Enneapterygius clarkae Holleman, 1982 (Barred triplefin) Enneapterygius clea R. Fricke, 1997 (Clea's triplefin) Enneapterygius destai E. Clark, 1980 Enneapterygius elaine Holleman, 2005 Enneapterygius elegans (W. K. H. Peters, 1876) (Hourglass triplefin) Enneapterygius etheostomus (D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1902) Enneapterygius fasciatus (M. C. W. Weber, 1909) (Banded triplefin) Enneapterygius flavoccipitis S. C. Shen, 1994 (Yellow-nape triplefin) Enneapterygius fuscoventer R. Fricke, 1997 (Black-belly triplefin) Enneapterygius genamaculatus Holleman, 2005 Enneapterygius gracilis R. Fricke, 1994 (Northern yellow-black triplefin) Enneapterygius gruschkai Holleman, 2005 Enneapterygius hemimelas (Kner & Steindachner, 1867) (Half-black triplefin) Enneapterygius hollemani J. E. Randall, 1995 (Holleman's triplefin) Enneapterygius howensis R. Fricke, 1997 (Lord Howe Island triplefin) Enneapterygius hsiojenae S. C. Shen, 1994 Enneapterygius kermadecensis R. Fricke, 1994 (Kermadec triplefin) Enneapterygius kosiensis Holleman, 2005 Enneapterygius larsonae R. Fricke, 1994 (Western Australian black-head triplefin) Enneapterygius leucopunctatus S. C. Shen, 1994 (White-spotted triplefin) Enneapterygius melanospilus J. E. Randall, 1995 Enneapterygius minutus (Günther, 1877) Enneapterygius mirabilis R. Fricke, 1994 (Miracle triplefin) Enneapterygius miyakensis R. Fricke, 1987 (Izu Islands triplefin) Enneapterygius namarrgon R. Fricke, 1997 (Lightning-man triplefin) Enneapterygius nanus (L. P. Schultz, 1960) (Pygmy triplefin) Enneapterygius niger R. Fricke, 1994 (Black triplefin) Enneapterygius nigricauda R. Fricke, 1997 (Black-tail triplefin) Enneapterygius niue R. Fricke & Erdmann, 2017 (Red-bar triplefin) Fricke, R. & Erdmann, M.V. (2017): Enneapterygius niue, a new species of triplefin from Niue and Samoa, southwestern Pacific Ocean (Teleostei: Tripterygiidae). Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 25: 14–32. Enneapterygius obscurus E. Clark, 1980 Enneapterygius ornatus R. Fricke, 1997 (Henderson triplefin) Enneapterygius pallidoserialis R. Fricke, 1997 (Pale white-spotted triplefin) Enneapterygius pallidus E. Clark, 1980 Enneapterygius paucifasciatus R. Fricke, 1994 (New Caledonian striped triplefin) Enneapterygius philippinus (W. K. H. Peters, 1868) (Minute triplefin) Enneapterygius phoenicosoma Motomura, R. Ota & Meguro, 2015 (Red-bodied triplefin) Motomura, H., Ota, R., Meguro, M. & Tashiro, S. (2015): Enneapterygius phoenicosoma, a New Species of Triplefin (Tripterygiidae) from the Western Pacific Ocean. Species Diversity, 20 (1): 1–12. Enneapterygius pusillus Rüppell, 1835 (High-crest triplefin) Enneapterygius pyramis R. Fricke, 1994 (Pyramid triplefin) Enneapterygius qirmiz Holleman & Bogorodsky, 2012 Holleman, W. & Bogorodsky, S.V. (2012): A review of the blennioid fish family Tripterygiidae (Perciformes) in the Red Sea, with description of Enneapterygius qirmiz, and reinstatement of Enneapterygius altipinnis Clark, 1980. Zootaxa, 3152: 36–60. Enneapterygius randalli R. Fricke, 1997 (Rapa triplefin) Enneapterygius rhabdotus R. Fricke, 1994 (Umpire triplefin) Enneapterygius rhothion R. Fricke, 1997 (Surf triplefin) Enneapterygius rubicauda S. C. Shen, 1994 (Red-tail triplefin) Enneapterygius rubrimarginatus Ronald Fricke, Mark V. Erdmann & Nesha K. Ichida, 2024Fricke, R., Erdmann, M.V. & Ichida, N.K. (2024) Enneapterygius rubrimarginatus, a new triplefin (Teleostei: Tripterygiidae) from northern Sulawesi, Indonesia, western Pacific Ocean. Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 41, 30-36.https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12509792 Enneapterygius rufopileus (Waite, 1904) (Red-cap triplefin) Enneapterygius senoui Motomura, Harazaki & Hardy, 2005 Enneapterygius shaoi M. C. Chiang & I. S. Chen, 2008 Enneapterygius sheni M. C. Chiang & I. S. Chen, 2008 Enneapterygius signicauda R. Fricke, 1997 (Flag-tail triplefin) Enneapterygius similis R. Fricke, 1997 (Black-and-Red triplefin) Enneapterygius triserialis R. Fricke, 1994 Enneapterygius trisignatus R. Fricke, 2001 Enneapterygius tutuilae D. S. Jordan & Seale, 1906 (High-hat triplefin) Enneapterygius unimaculatus R. Fricke, 1994 (One-spot triplefin) Enneapterygius ventermaculus Holleman, 1982 (Blotched triplefin) Enneapterygius vexillarius Fowler, 1946 (Black-saddle triplefin) Enneapterygius viridicauda R. Fricke, Erdmann & Sianipar, 2024Fricke, R., Erdmann, M.V. & Sianipar, A. (2024) Enneapterygius viridicauda, a new triplefin (Teleostei: Tripterygiidae) from Flores, Indonesia, eastern Indian Ocean. Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 41, 22-29.
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11269947 Enneapterygius williamsi R. Fricke, 1997 (William's triplefin) Enneapterygius ziegleri R. Fricke, 1994 (Ziegler's triplefin)
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