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blackear wrasse (Halichoeres poeyi)
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blackear wrasse (Halichoeres poeyi) specimen
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Labridae

blackear wrasse

Halichoeres poeyi

Wrasse in the Brazilian Coast

  • Black
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • North America
  • South America
  • Fusiform
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

blackear wrasse is known from Western Atlantic as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.

Family
Labridae
Maximum length
20 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Western Atlantic: southern Florida, USA and the Bahamas to São Paulo, Brazil (Ref. 57756 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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