Yellow Wrasse (species: Halichoeres chrysus) in Lady Elliot Island (Gaia Guide)
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Halichoeres chrysus
Yellow Wrasse


©Sally Polack: Yellow Wrasse (Halichoeres chrysus)

©Sally Polack: Juvenile Yellow Wrasse (Halichoeres chrysus)

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Labridae
Genus Halichoeres
Species Halichoeres chrysus

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 12 cm (Total Length)

Depth range

  • From 2 m to 60 m

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Distribution


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Distribution and habitat preferences

Found at the reef edge, in sand and rubble areas (FishBase).

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