Green wrasse

Halichoeres solorensis

Wrasse Reaching Eighteen Centimeters

Green
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
Fusiform
Medium
Tropical fish

Halichoeres solorensis, the green wrasse, is a species of salt water wrasse found in the western Pacific Ocean. Their depth range is 10 to 40 meters. They are found in coastal reefs and lagoons, frequently in sand-rubble substrate with large staghorn coral colonies.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Unnamed Order
Family: Labridae
Genus: Halichoeres
Maximum length: 18 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Western Pacific.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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