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Cheekspot wrasse (Halichoeres melasmapomus)
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Cheekspot wrasse (Halichoeres melasmapomus) specimen
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Labridae

Cheekspot wrasse

Halichoeres melasmapomus

Wrasse of Indo Pacific

  • Tropical
  • Transcontinental
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Fusiform
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Cheekspot wrasse is known from Indo-Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.

Family
Labridae
Maximum length
24 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Indo-Pacific: Cocos-Keeling Island and Rowley Shoals in the eastern Indian Ocean to the Marquesas and Pitcairn islands.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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