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Pastel-green wrasse (Halichoeres chloropterus)
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Pastel-green wrasse (Halichoeres chloropterus) specimen
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Labridae

Pastel-green wrasse

Halichoeres chloropterus

Nineteen Centimeters Wrasse of Central Pacific

  • Green
  • Tropical
  • Restricted distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Southeast Asia
  • Fusiform
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Pastel-green wrasse is known around Western Central Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and records give a maximum length of 19 cm.

Family
Labridae
Maximum length
19 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Western Central Pacific: Philippines to the Great Barrier Reef (Ref. 2334 ). Restricted to the Indo-Malayan region in the broad sense.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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