The following taxa of this family occur in the region:
Hemipteronotus splendens (Green razorfish)
Bodianus rufus (Spanish hogfish)
Clepticus parrae (Creole wrasse)
Halichoeres radiatus (Puddingwife)
Halichoeres garnoti (Yellowhead wrasse)
Thalassoma bifasciatum (Bluehead)
Halichoeres bivittatus (Slippery dick)