Pink-belly Wrasse (species: Halichoeres margaritaceus) in Cook Islands (Gaia Guide)
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Halichoeres margaritaceus
Pink-belly Wrasse


©John E. Randall: Pink-belly Wrasse (Halichoeres margaritaceus)

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

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 12.5 cm (Total Length)

Depth range

  • From 0 m to 5 m

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Distribution


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Distribution and habitat preferences

Inhabits shallow reefs and rocky shores, usually in weedy areas exposed to surge (FishBase).

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