Labridae

Oriental maori wrasse

Oxycheilinus orientalis

Orange iris circled by bright spots

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

Oriental maori wrasse is a marine fish found around Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 20 cm.