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Checkerboard Wrasse

Halichoeres hortulanus

Seabook: Checkerboard Wrasse

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Max Weight

Max Depth

40 m

Description

The checkerboard wrasse, Halichoeres hortulanus, is a fish species belonging to wrasse family native to the area including the Indian Ocean to central Pacific Ocean. Description The checkboard wrasse is a small sized fish that can reach a maximum length of 27 cm. Both, its sex and appearance change during its life a... Read more in Seabook

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Colors

white
black
yellow
orange
green
blue
pink

Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Poisonous

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Danger to human

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Venomous

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