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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Labridae Wrasses
Subfamily: Corinae
Genus: Halichoeres

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79 species (see list below)

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Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 12.5 cm TL
Halichoeres adustus (Gilbert, 1890)

Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Halichoeres adustus
[Black wrasse]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 22 cm TL
Halichoeres aestuaricola Bussing, 1972

Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Halichoeres aestuaricola
[Mangrove wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Halichoeres argus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres argus
[Argus wrasse]

Photo by FAO

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 23 cm TL
Halichoeres bathyphilus (Beebe & Tee-Van, 1932)

Photo by FAO
 
Halichoeres bathyphilus
[Greenband wrasse]

Photo by Winterbottom, R.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Halichoeres bicolor (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Photo by Winterbottom, R.
 
Halichoeres bicolor
[Pearly-spotted wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 8.9 cm SL
Halichoeres binotopsis (Bleeker, 1849)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres binotopsis
[Saowisata wrasse]

Photo by Ryanskiy, A.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Halichoeres biocellatus Schultz, 1960

Photo by Ryanskiy, A.
 
Halichoeres biocellatus
[Red-lined wrasse]

Photo by Steele, M.A.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 35 cm TL
Halichoeres bivittatus (Bloch, 1791)

Photo by Steele, M.A.
 
Halichoeres bivittatus
[Slippery dick]
No picture found
Western Pacific
Max. Length 12.2 cm SL

 
Halichoeres bleekeri
[]

Photo by Floeter, S.R.

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 39.5 cm SL
Halichoeres brasiliensis (Bloch, 1791)

Photo by Floeter, S.R.
 
Halichoeres brasiliensis
[Brazilian wrasse]
No picture found
Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 15 cm TL

 
Halichoeres brownfieldi
[Brownfields wrasse]
No picture found
Western Atlantic
Max. Length 7.7 cm SL

 
Halichoeres burekae
[Mardi Gras wrasse]

Photo by Cox, C.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Halichoeres caudalis (Poey, 1860)

Photo by Cox, C.
 
Halichoeres caudalis
[Painted wrasse]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 17.5 cm TL
Halichoeres chierchiae Di Caporiacco, 1948

Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Halichoeres chierchiae
[Wounded wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 7.5 cm SL
Halichoeres chlorocephalus Kuiter & Randall, 1995

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres chlorocephalus
[Greenhead wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 19 cm SL
Halichoeres chloropterus (Bloch, 1791)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres chloropterus
[Pastel-green wrasse]

Photo by Patzner, R.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Halichoeres chrysus Randall, 1981

Photo by Patzner, R.
 
Halichoeres chrysus
[Canary wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 8.8 cm SL
Halichoeres claudia Randall & Rocha, 2009

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres claudia
[Claudia's wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Halichoeres cosmetus Randall & Smith, 1982

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres cosmetus
[Adorned wrasse]

Photo by Schüür, G.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Halichoeres cyanocephalus (Bloch, 1791)

Photo by Schüür, G.
 
Halichoeres cyanocephalus
[Yellowcheek wrasse]

Photo by Wirtz, P.

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 27 cm SL
Halichoeres dimidiatus (Agassiz, 1831)

Photo by Wirtz, P.
 
Halichoeres dimidiatus
[]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Halichoeres discolor Bussing, 1983

Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Halichoeres discolor
[Cocos wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Halichoeres dispilus (Günther, 1864)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres dispilus
[Chameleon wrasse]
No picture found
Western Pacific
Max. Length 7.2 cm SL

 
Halichoeres erdmanni
[Erdmann's wrasse]

Photo by Wirtz, P.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 19.3 cm TL
Halichoeres garnoti (Valenciennes, 1839)

Photo by Wirtz, P.
 
Halichoeres garnoti
[Yellowhead wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 18 cm TL
Halichoeres hartzfeldii (Bleeker, 1852)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres hartzfeldii
[Hartzfeld's wrasse]
No picture found
Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 9.6 cm SL

 
Halichoeres hilomeni
[Hilomen's wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 27 cm TL
Halichoeres hortulanus (Lacepède, 1801)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres hortulanus
[Checkerboard wrasse]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Halichoeres insularis Allen & Robertson, 1992

Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Halichoeres insularis
[Socorro wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 11.5 cm TL
Halichoeres iridis Randall & Smith, 1982

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres iridis
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Halichoeres kallochroma (Bleeker, 1853)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres kallochroma
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Halichoeres lapillus Smith, 1947

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres lapillus
[Jewelled wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 10.4 cm SL
Halichoeres leptotaenia Randall & Earle, 1994

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres leptotaenia
[]

Photo by Greenfield, J.

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Halichoeres leucoxanthus Randall & Smith, 1982

Photo by Greenfield, J.
 
Halichoeres leucoxanthus
[Canarytop wrasse]

Photo by Cook, D.C.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Halichoeres leucurus (Walbaum, 1792)

Photo by Cook, D.C.
 
Halichoeres leucurus
[Greyhead wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 18 cm TL
Halichoeres maculipinna (Müller & Troschel, 1848)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres maculipinna
[Clown wrasse]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Halichoeres malpelo Allen & Robertson, 1992

Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Halichoeres malpelo
[Malpelo wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 12.5 cm SL
Halichoeres margaritaceus (Valenciennes, 1839)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres margaritaceus
[Pink-belly wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 18 cm TL
Halichoeres marginatus Rüppell, 1835

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres marginatus
[Dusky wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 18 cm TL
Halichoeres melanochir Fowler & Bean, 1928

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres melanochir
[Orangefin wrasse]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Halichoeres melanotis (Gilbert, 1890)

Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Halichoeres melanotis
[Golden wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Halichoeres melanurus (Bleeker, 1851)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres melanurus
[Tail-spot wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 12.1 cm SL
Halichoeres melas Randall & Earle, 1994

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres melas
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 24 cm TL
Halichoeres melasmapomus Randall, 1981

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres melasmapomus
[Cheekspot wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific.
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Halichoeres miniatus (Valenciennes, 1839)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres miniatus
[Circle-cheek wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Halichoeres nebulosus (Valenciennes, 1839)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres nebulosus
[Nebulous wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 38 cm TL
Halichoeres nicholsi (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres nicholsi
[Spinster wrasse]

Photo by Cook, D.C.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Halichoeres nigrescens (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Photo by Cook, D.C.
 
Halichoeres nigrescens
[Bubblefin wrasse]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 25.4 cm TL
Halichoeres notospilus (Günther, 1864)

Photo by FAO
 
Halichoeres notospilus
[Banded wrasse]
No picture found
Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 7.6 cm SL

 
Halichoeres orientalis
[]

Photo by Marsden, A.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 18 cm TL
Halichoeres ornatissimus (Garrett, 1863)

Photo by Marsden, A.
 
Halichoeres ornatissimus
[Ornamented wrasse]

Photo by Pyle, R.M.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Halichoeres pallidus Kuiter & Randall, 1995

Photo by Pyle, R.M.
 
Halichoeres pallidus
[Pale wrasse]

Photo by Bos, A.R.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Halichoeres papilionaceus (Valenciennes, 1839)

Photo by Bos, A.R.
 
Halichoeres papilionaceus
[Weed wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 11.2 cm SL
Halichoeres pardaleocephalus (Bleeker, 1849)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres pardaleocephalus
[Lineblotch wrasse]

Photo by Pelicier, D.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 4.9 cm SL
Halichoeres pelicieri Randall & Smith, 1982

Photo by Pelicier, D.
 
Halichoeres pelicieri
[]

Photo by Rocha, L.A.

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 5.6 cm SL
Halichoeres penrosei Starks, 1913

Photo by Rocha, L.A.
 
Halichoeres penrosei
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Halichoeres pictus (Poey, 1860)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres pictus
[Rainbow wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 18.5 cm SL
Halichoeres podostigma (Bleeker, 1854)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres podostigma
[Axil spot wrasse]

Photo by Macieira, R.M.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Halichoeres poeyi (Steindachner, 1867)

Photo by Macieira, R.M.
 
Halichoeres poeyi
[Blackear wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm SL
Halichoeres prosopeion (Bleeker, 1853)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres prosopeion
[Twotone wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 51 cm TL
Halichoeres radiatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres radiatus
[Puddingwife wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 19 cm TL
Halichoeres richmondi Fowler & Bean, 1928

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres richmondi
[Richmond's wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Halichoeres rubricephalus Kuiter & Randall, 1995

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres rubricephalus
[Redhead wrasse]

Photo by Macieira, R.M.

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 23.1 cm SL
Halichoeres rubrovirens Rocha, Pinheiro & Gasparini, 2010

Photo by Macieira, R.M.
 
Halichoeres rubrovirens
[]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 6.3 cm SL
Halichoeres salmofasciatus Allen & Robertson, 2002

Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Halichoeres salmofasciatus
[Red-striped wrasse]

Photo by Carvalho Filho, A.

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 21.4 cm SL
Halichoeres sazimai Luiz, Ferreira & Rocha, 2009

Photo by Carvalho Filho, A.
 
Halichoeres sazimai
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Halichoeres scapularis (Bennett, 1832)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres scapularis
[Zigzag wrasse]

Photo by Gotshall, D.W.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 38 cm TL
Halichoeres semicinctus (Ayres, 1859)

Photo by Gotshall, D.W.
 
Halichoeres semicinctus
[Rock wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 8.2 cm SL
Halichoeres signifer Randall & Earle, 1994

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres signifer
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 4.7 cm SL
Halichoeres socialis Randall & Lobel, 2003

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres socialis
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific.
Max. Length 18 cm TL
Halichoeres solorensis (Bleeker, 1853)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres solorensis
[Green wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 12.8 cm TL
Halichoeres stigmaticus Randall & Smith, 1982

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres stigmaticus
[U-spot wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 13.6 cm SL
Halichoeres tenuispinis (Günther, 1862)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres tenuispinis
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Halichoeres timorensis (Bleeker, 1852)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres timorensis
[Timor wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 27 cm TL
Halichoeres trimaculatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres trimaculatus
[Threespot wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 9.5 cm TL
Halichoeres trispilus Randall & Smith, 1982

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres trispilus
[Triplespot warsse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Halichoeres vrolikii (Bleeker, 1855)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres vrolikii
[Indian Ocean pinstriped wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Halichoeres zeylonicus (Bennett, 1833)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Halichoeres zeylonicus
[Goldstripe wrasse]

Photo by King, D.R.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 13.5 cm SL
Halichoeres zulu Randall & King, 2010

Photo by King, D.R.
 
Halichoeres zulu
[]
79 Species of Family Labridae with Genus Halichoeres
(Wrasses)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1890 Halichoeres adustus Black wrasse Eastern Pacific 12.5 TL
1972 Halichoeres aestuaricola Mangrove wrasse Eastern Pacific 22 TL
1801 Halichoeres argus Argus wrasse Indo-West Pacific 12 TL
1932 Halichoeres bathyphilus Greenband wrasse Western Atlantic 23 TL
1801 Halichoeres bicolor Pearly-spotted wrasse Indo-West Pacific 12 TL
1849 Halichoeres binotopsis Saowisata wrasse Western Pacific 8.9 SL
1960 Halichoeres biocellatus Red-lined wrasse Western Pacific 12 TL
1791 Halichoeres bivittatus Slippery dick Western Atlantic 35 TL
1887 Halichoeres bleekeri Western Pacific 12.2 SL
1791 Halichoeres brasiliensis Brazilian wrasse Southwest Atlantic 39.5 SL
1945 Halichoeres brownfieldi Brownfields wrasse Eastern Indian Ocean 15 TL
2007 Halichoeres burekae Mardi Gras wrasse Western Atlantic 7.7 SL
1860 Halichoeres caudalis Painted wrasse Western Atlantic 20 TL
1948 Halichoeres chierchiae Wounded wrasse Eastern Central Pacific 17.5 TL
1995 Halichoeres chlorocephalus Greenhead wrasse Western Central Pacific 7.5 SL
1791 Halichoeres chloropterus Pastel-green wrasse Western Central Pacific 19 SL
1981 Halichoeres chrysus Canary wrasse Eastern Indian Ocean 12 TL
2009 Halichoeres claudia Claudia's wrasse Pacific Ocean 8.8 SL
1982 Halichoeres cosmetus Adorned wrasse Western Indian Ocean 13 TL
1791 Halichoeres cyanocephalus Yellowcheek wrasse Western Atlantic 30 TL
1831 Halichoeres dimidiatus Southwest Atlantic 27 SL
1983 Halichoeres discolor Cocos wrasse Eastern Central Pacific 15 TL
1864 Halichoeres dispilus Chameleon wrasse Eastern Pacific 25 TL
2010 Halichoeres erdmanni Erdmann's wrasse Western Pacific 7.2 SL
1839 Halichoeres garnoti Yellowhead wrasse Western Atlantic 19.3 TL
1852 Halichoeres hartzfeldii Hartzfeld's wrasse Western Pacific 18 TL
2010 Halichoeres hilomeni Hilomen's wrasse Western Central Pacific 9.6 SL
1801 Halichoeres hortulanus Checkerboard wrasse Indo-Pacific 27 TL
1992 Halichoeres insularis Socorro wrasse Eastern Central Pacific 7 TL
1982 Halichoeres iridis Western Indian Ocean 11.5 TL
1853 Halichoeres kallochroma Eastern Indian Ocean 12 TL
1947 Halichoeres lapillus Jewelled wrasse Western Indian Ocean 14 TL
1994 Halichoeres leptotaenia Western Indian Ocean 10.4 SL
1982 Halichoeres leucoxanthus Canarytop wrasse Indian Ocean 12 TL
1792 Halichoeres leucurus Greyhead wrasse Western Pacific 13 TL
1848 Halichoeres maculipinna Clown wrasse Western Atlantic 18 TL
1992 Halichoeres malpelo Malpelo wrasse Eastern Central Pacific 15 TL
1839 Halichoeres margaritaceus Pink-belly wrasse Indo-Pacific 12.5 SL
1835 Halichoeres marginatus Dusky wrasse Indo-Pacific 18 TL
1928 Halichoeres melanochir Orangefin wrasse Western Pacific 18 TL
1890 Halichoeres melanotis Golden wrasse Eastern Central Pacific 13 TL
1851 Halichoeres melanurus Tail-spot wrasse Western Pacific 12 TL
1994 Halichoeres melas Western Indian Ocean 12.1 SL
1981 Halichoeres melasmapomus Cheekspot wrasse Indo-Pacific 24 TL
1839 Halichoeres miniatus Circle-cheek wrasse Western Pacific. 14 TL
1839 Halichoeres nebulosus Nebulous wrasse Indo-West Pacific 12 TL
1882 Halichoeres nicholsi Spinster wrasse Eastern Pacific 38 TL
1801 Halichoeres nigrescens Bubblefin wrasse Indo-West Pacific 14 TL
1864 Halichoeres notospilus Banded wrasse Eastern Pacific 25.4 TL
1999 Halichoeres orientalis Northwest Pacific 7.6 SL
1863 Halichoeres ornatissimus Ornamented wrasse Pacific Ocean 18 TL
1995 Halichoeres pallidus Pale wrasse Pacific Ocean 10 TL
1839 Halichoeres papilionaceus Weed wrasse Western Central Pacific 12 TL
1849 Halichoeres pardaleocephalus Lineblotch wrasse Indo-West Pacific 11.2 SL
1982 Halichoeres pelicieri Western Indian Ocean 4.9 SL
1913 Halichoeres penrosei Southwest Atlantic 5.6 SL
1860 Halichoeres pictus Rainbow wrasse Western Atlantic 13 TL
1854 Halichoeres podostigma Axil spot wrasse Western Central Pacific 18.5 SL
1867 Halichoeres poeyi Blackear wrasse Western Atlantic 20 TL
1853 Halichoeres prosopeion Twotone wrasse Western Pacific 13 SL
1758 Halichoeres radiatus Puddingwife wrasse Western Atlantic 51 TL
1928 Halichoeres richmondi Richmond's wrasse Western Pacific 19 TL
1995 Halichoeres rubricephalus Redhead wrasse Western Central Pacific 10 TL
2010 Halichoeres rubrovirens Southwest Atlantic 23.1 SL
2002 Halichoeres salmofasciatus Red-striped wrasse Eastern Central Pacific 6.3 SL
2009 Halichoeres sazimai Southwest Atlantic 21.4 SL
1832 Halichoeres scapularis Zigzag wrasse Indo-West Pacific 20 TL
1859 Halichoeres semicinctus Rock wrasse Eastern Pacific 38 TL
1994 Halichoeres signifer Western Indian Ocean 8.2 SL
2003 Halichoeres socialis Western Central Atlantic 4.7 SL
1853 Halichoeres solorensis Green wrasse Western Pacific. 18 TL
1982 Halichoeres stigmaticus U-spot wrasse Western Indian Ocean 12.8 TL
1862 Halichoeres tenuispinis Northwest Pacific 13.6 SL
1852 Halichoeres timorensis Timor wrasse Indo-West Pacific 12 TL
1834 Halichoeres trimaculatus Threespot wrasse Indo-Pacific 27 TL
1982 Halichoeres trispilus Triplespot warsse Western Indian Ocean 9.5 TL
1855 Halichoeres vrolikii Indian Ocean pinstriped wrasse Indo-West Pacific 13 TL
1833 Halichoeres zeylonicus Goldstripe wrasse Indo-West Pacific 20 TL
2010 Halichoeres zulu Western Indian Ocean 13.5 SL



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