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speckled maori wrasse (Oxycheilinus arenatus)
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Ecological Illustration of speckled maori wrasse (Oxycheilinus arenatus)
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Labridae

speckled maori wrasse

Oxycheilinus arenatus

Elongated dorsal blotch

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

speckled maori wrasse is a marine fish found around Indo-Pacific. It inhabits reef habitat. The largest recorded length is 21 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Unnamed Order
Family
Labridae
Genus
Oxycheilinus
Water type
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
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