title: Gomphosus
text: # Gomphosus
  
  Gomphosus is a small genus of wrasses native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
  
  ## Species
  
  The currently recognized species in this genus are:
  
  * Gomphosus caeruleus Lacépède, 1801 (green birdmouth wrasse)
  * Gomphosus varius Lacépède, 1801 (bird wrasse)
  