Pinstriped Wrasse
Halichoeres vrolikii
- Group: Wrasse
- Max size: 13 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A wrasse of shallow weedy rocky shores, it avoids the rich coral that many of its relatives favour. It reaches around thirteen centimetres and is harmless to divers.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Eupercaria incertae sedis › Labridae › Halichoeres
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 275805.
FAQ
- Is the Pinstriped Wrasse dangerous to divers?
- The Pinstriped Wrasse is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Pinstriped Wrasse get?
- The Pinstriped Wrasse grows to about 13 cm.