Checkerboard Wrasse (juvenile)

Halichoeres hortulanus

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Max Size

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Max Weight

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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

Locations

Sri Lanka Maldives Vietnam Seychelles Cambodia +63 more in Seabook

Colors

white

black

brown

silver

yellow

orange

green

blue

pink

Edible

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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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