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Ostéichthyen Perciformes Labridae
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Identification keys to Wrasses |
Etymologies genres | ||
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Labridae | Latin labrum = lip, rim, edge, referring to the big lips of the fishes | fishbase |
Anampses | ||
Bodianinae | after Bodiano or Pudiano, from the Portuguese pudor, meaning modesty | fishbase |
Centrolabrus | Greek, kentron = sting & Greek, labros = furious | fishbase |
grec [centro] + labrum (lèvre) | doris | |
Cheilininae | Greek, cheilos = lip | fishbase |
Cheilio | Greek, chanos, -eos, ous, and chasma, -atos = abyss, mouth opened, inmensity | fishbase |
Greek, cheilos = lèvre | perso | |
Ctenolabrus | cten (grec=peigne) & labrum (lèvre) | fishbase |
Diproctacanthus | Greek, di = two + Greek, proktos = anus + Greek, akantha = thorn | fishbase |
Epibulus | Greek, epi = over, in front + Greek, boleo = to throw | fishbase |
Gomphosus | Greek, gomphos = nail; also molar tooth. (la molaire, c'est gomphios !) | fishbase |
grec γόμφός = cheville, latte, traverse, jointure | Bailly | |
Halichoeres | gr. hali (salé>>mer) & gr.choiros (porcelet) | fishbase |
Hemigymnus | Greek, hemi = half + Greek, gymnos = naked | fishbase |
Hologymnosus | Greek, holos = full + Greek, gymnos = naked | fishbase |
Labroides | Greek, labrax = a fish + Greek, suffix, oides = similar to | fishbase |
Larabicus | "l'Arab" | perso |
Novaculichthys | Latin, novacula = razor + Greek, ichthys = fish | fishbase |
Pseudodax | Greek,pseudes = false + Greek, odax, = with the teeth | fishbase |
Pteragogus | Greek, pteron = wing, fin + Greek, ago = to drive | fishbase |
Thalassoma | Greek, thalassa = the sea + soma = body; the colour of the sea | fishbase |
Anampses | ||
Anampses caeruleopunctatus
2016 Sydney by Ian Shaw (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
Anampses chrysocephalus
male, 1997 Waikiki (Hawaii) ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) |
Anampses lineatus
2015 Maldives by Julien Bidet (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
Anampses meleagrides
femelle, 2014 Solomon Is. by Mark Rosenstein (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
Anampses twistii
1995 Maldives ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) |
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Anampses | ||
Bodianus | ||
Bodianus anthioides
2011 Fanous Est (Hurghada) by Derek Keats (via Wikimedia Commons) |
Bodianus axillaris
2007 Ras Nasrani (Egypt) by Gianemilio Rusconi (via fishbase) |
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bodianus bilunulatus
2009 Exmouth (Au) by Erik Schlogl (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
bodianus bimaculatus
male, 1996 Indonesia ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) |
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Bodianus diana
1995 Kerama Islands (Japan) ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) |
bodianus dictynna
2018 Lembeh (ID) by Rickard Zerpe (via Wikimedia Commons) |
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bodianus macrognathos
2016 Oman ©mda (via INaturalist) |
bodianus mesothorax
2016 Raja Ampat by Mark Rosenstein (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
bodianus rufus
2016 Playa (Yucatan) ©mda (via INaturalist) |
Bodianus | ||
Centrolabrus exoletus | ||
fishbase / mer-littoral / doris / habitas / oceaneyephoto / souslesmers / reeflifesurvey | Synonymes
Rock cook / Small-mouthed wrasse |
Linnaeus, 1758 / LC / ITIS 170730 |
2019 Gibraltar ©whodden (via INaturalist) | 2006 Pontevedra (Sp) ©Gonzalo Mucientes Sandoval (via INaturalist) | aquarium (DK) ©Biopix by JC Schou (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
aquarium (DK) ©Biopix by JC Schou (via Encyclopedia of Life) | aquarium (DK) ©Biopix by JC Schou (via Encyclopedia of Life) | aquarium (DK) ©Biopix by JC Schou (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
Atlantiq NE, Manche, NordSee | Centrolabre | temperé |
small fish with thick, fleshy lips; reddish-brown above grading to yellowish-silver on the sides and pale silvery-white underneath; males have irridescent blue streaks on their dorsal, anal and tail fins and also on their heads; dark vertical band on the tail fin | ||
2-20m / 10-15cm (jsq 18cm) / 6ans | ovipare, dioecism, fécondation externe, nesting in seaweed <mâle & guarding<mâle, dimorphisme sexuel important | timide, se cache ds algues ou les creux; sédentaire; qqx ptts bancs? commensal de labrus bergylta, svt parasité <anilocres |
Centrolabrus exoletus |
Cheilinus | ||
Cheilinus abudjubbe
Eilat ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) |
Cheilinus chlorourus
1995 Maldives ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) |
Cheilinus fasciatus
2012 Bunaken (Sulawesi) ©mda (via INaturalist) |
Cheilinus lunulatus
1995 Red Sea ©Randall, John E. via fishbase) |
Cheilinus oxycephalus 2018 Fiji ©Mark Rosenstein (via INaturalist) |
Cheilinus trilobatus
2011 Mirihi (Maldives) ©Rainer Kretzberg (via fishbase) |
Cheilinus undulatus
2011 Raja Ampat ©mda (via fishbase) |
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Cheilinus |
Cheilio inermis | ||
fishbase / australianmuseum / souslesmers / liboupat2 / fishesofaustralia / nomadica | Synonymes
Cigar wrasse / Longue girelle |
Forsskål, 1775 / LC / ITIS 170616 |
2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) | 2013 Nakari (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) | |
2013 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) | 2013 Nakari (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) | 2013 Nakari (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) |
2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | 2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | 2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) |
Ningaloo (Au) by Rick Stuart-Smith (via fishesofaustralia) | Ningaloo (Au) by Graham Edgar (via fishesofaustralia) | Okinawa by Patrick Randall (via fishesofaustralia) |
Wakatobi by Dennis Polack FishWise Professional (via fishesofaustralia) | 2018 NSW (Au) ©John Sear (via fishesofaustralia) | |
2009 Egypt by Gianemilio Rusconi (via fishbase) | 2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) | |
2010 La Digue (Seychelles) ©Roberto Pillon (via fishbase) | 2010 Port Ghalib (Egypt) by Gianemilio Rusconi (via fishbase) | |
2010 Réunion ©Philippe Bourjon (via fishbase) | 2015 NSW (Au) by John Turnbull (via fishesofaustralia) | juvénile, 2011 Sharm El Fekera (Egypt) by Otakar Seycek (via fishbase) |
juvénile, 2015 Safaga by Lesley Clements (via Encyclopedia of Life) | 2010 Port Ghalib (Egypt) by Gianemilio Rusconi (via fishbase) | 2012 Hawaii by David R (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
2014 Okinawa by Patrick Randall (via Encyclopedia of Life) | 2011 Réunion ©Philippe Bourjon (via Encyclopedia of Life) | 2008 Bunaken (Sulawesi) by Vincent Kruger (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
1999 Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) ©Field, Richard (via fishbase) | 1995 Norfolk Island (Au) ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | 2010 Port Ghalib (Egypt) by Gianemilio Rusconi (via fishbase) |
Indo-Pacifiq & Red Sea | Labre cigare | tropical |
very slender with highly variable coloration: green, brown, orange-brown or yellow, often with narrow, midlateral, broken black stripe which are absent in large males; some uniformly yellow; young individuals are usually a mottled brown or green, sometimes with a broad lateral stripe; large males may develop a bright yellow, orange, black, white, or multicolored patch on their sides behind their pectoral fins | ||
1-30 m / 35-50 cm | schooling to spawn, ovipare, dioecism, distinct pairing, fécondation externe, nonguarder, openwater | benthopelagiq, seagrass beds and algal-covered flats, usually solitary |
Cheilio inermis |
Choerodon anchorago | ||
fishbase / fishesofaustralia / monaconature | Synonymes
Maidague défense / Anchor Tuskfish |
Bloch, 1791 / LC / ITIS 170753 |
2014 Lankayan (Borneo) ©mda (via INaturalist) | 2011 Raja Ampat ©mda (via INaturalist) | |
Flores (ID) ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | 2014 Komodo (ID) ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | 2019 Raja Ampat by Rickard Zerpe (via Wikimedia Commons) |
2018 Lembeh (Sulawesi) by Rickard Zerpe (via Wikimedia Commons) | 2014 Lizard Is. (Au) by Andy Lewis (via fishesofaustralia) | |
2012 Raja Ampat by David R (via Encyclopedia of Life) | 2015 Komodo by Mark Rosenstein (via Encyclopedia of Life) | 2011 Singapore by Ria Tan (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
E-Indo & WC-Pacifiq | Orange-dotted tuskfish | tropical |
greenish to grey with underside of head, chest and lower portion of sides white or bluish; wedge-shaped white band extending upward onto back behind pectoral fins; a large rectangular white saddle situated dorsally on caudal peduncle extending forward below rear of dorsal fin; head speckled with orange; pectoral-fin base covered by a large blue to black spot; dorsal fin greenish grey anteriorly and yellowish posteriorly; caudal fin greenish orange; anal fin yellow with orange markings; a narrow blue margin on dorsal and anal fins; small individuals overall greenish grey with several whitish bars | ||
<25m / 23-50cm | ovipare, dioecism, fécondation externe, monogame, distinct pairing, nonguarder | territorial, in small aggregations |
Choerodon anchorago |
Choerodon fasciatus | ||
fishbase / fishesofaustralia / monaconature / australianmuseum | Synonymes
Harlequin tuskfish |
Günther, 1867 / NE / ITIS 613430 |
1995 Lady Elliot Is. (Au) ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | 2014 aquarium (Munich) by Rufus46 (via Encyclopedia of Life) | |
2014 aquarium (CA) by Ron DeCloux (via fishbase) | 2005 Cairns (Au) by Leonard Low (via Wikimedia Commons) | 2018 aquarium (Baltimore) by PlanespotterA320 (via Wikimedia Commons) |
Lizard Island (Au) by Rick Stuart-Smith (via fishesofaustralia) | juvénile, Lizard Island (Au) by Andy Lewis (via fishesofaustralia) | Lizard Island (Au) by Andy Lewis (via fishesofaustralia) |
NSW (Au) by Ian V Shaw (via fishesofaustralia) | juvénile, Lizard Island (Au) by Lyle Vail (via fishesofaustralia) | Great Barrier (Au) by Erik Schlogl (via fishesofaustralia) |
2007 aquarium (Tokyo) by opencage (via Wikimedia Commons) | 2014 aquarium (Münich) by Rufus (via Wikimedia Commons) | 1999 Great Barrier (Au) by Erik Schlogl (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
W-Pacifiq | Poisson arlequin | subtropical |
7 or 8 pairs of alternating prominent red, blue, white and blackish bands; juveniles have brownish banding and ocelli in the dorsal and anal fins | ||
5-35m / 30cm
video |
ovipare, dioecism, fécondation externe, monogame distinct pairing, nonguarder | solitary and territorial |
Choerodon fasciatus |
Choerodon zosterophorus | ||
fishbase / reefguide | Synonymes
Blacksaddle Tuskfish |
Bleeker, 1868 / NE / ITIS 613491 |
2013 Bitung (Sulawesi) by Mark Rosenstein (via Encyclopedia of Life) | 2018 Lembeh (Sulawesi) by Rickard Zerpe (via Wikimedia Commons) | |
WC-Pacifiq | Zoster wrasse | tropical |
broad pale band directed from below base of last few dorsal-fin spines to upper side of pectoral-fin base; a large dark spot situated dorsally on side and on ventral edge of dorsal fin at dorsoposterior end of pale band, usually extending anteroventrally as a dark tapering marginal band on pale band at least along posteroventral edge; caudal fin uniformly pale in adults | ||
10-40m / 25cm | ovipare, dioecism, fécondation externe, monogame distinct pairing, nonguarder | |
Choerodon zosterophorus |
Clepticus parrae | ||
fishbase / doris / souslesmers / biodiversiteantilles / nomadica | Synonymes
Creole wrasse |
Bloch & Schneider, 1801 / LC / ITIS 170496 |
2016 Cozumel (Yucatan) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | 2016 Cozumel (Yucatan) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | |
2014 Caribbean Sea ©Dr. Dwayne Meadows by NOAA (via Wikimedia Commons) | 2005 Virgin Islands by NOAA (via Wikimedia Commons) | 2010 Caribbean Sea ©Dr. Dwayne Meadows by NOAA/NMFS/OPR (via Wikimedia Commons) |
1997 Puerto Rico ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | ©Neil Master (via Encyclopedia of Life) | |
W-Atlantiq | Labre créole | tropical |
primarily violet or purple; large individuals with a wash of yellow on lower two-thirds of body; prolonged portions of dorsal and anal fins and tips of pelvic fins blackish; caudal fin emarginate in young, lunate in adults | ||
8-100m / 22-30cm / 320g | protogyne, forms leks during breeding, monandric | in large midwater aggregations feeding on plankton |
Clepticus parrae |
Coris | ||
Coris aygula
juvénile, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) ©Field, Richard (via fishbase) |
Coris batuensis
2009 Nudi Retreat (Lembeh-Sulawesi) by Bernard DUPONT (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
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Coris caudimacula
1997 Red Sea ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) |
Coris cuvieri
2012 Réunion ©Philippe Bourjon (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
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Coris formosa
female, 2001 Fahl Island (Gulf of Oman) ©Field, Richard (via fishbase) |
Coris gaimard 2012 Bunaken (Sulawesi) ©mda (via INaturalist) |
Coris julis
mâle, Croatie 2007 by Yoruno (via Wikimedia Commons) |
Coris variegata
1996 Red sea ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) |
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Coris | ||
Ctenolabrus rupestris | ||
fishbase / doris / mer-littoral / marlin | Synonymes
Goldsinny-wrasse |
Linnaeus, 1758 / NE / ITIS 170733 |
2010 Trebeurden (Fr22) ©mda (via INaturalist) | 2010 Trebeurden (Fr22) ©mda (via INaturalist) | 2010 Trebeurden (Fr22) ©mda (via INaturalist) |
2012 St-Cast (Fr22) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | 2012 St-Cast (Fr22) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | 2010 Trebeurden (Fr22) ©mda (via INaturalist) |
2012 St-Cast (Fr22) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | 2012 St-Cast (Fr22) ©mda (via INaturalist) | 2012 St-Cast (Fr22) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) |
2017 Galice (Sp) by mnolito (via Encyclopedia of Life) | St-Quay-Portrieux (22) by Mirgolth (via Wikimedia Commons) | 2011 Berlengas (Portugal) by Nuno Vasco Rodrigues (via fishbase) |
aquarium ©Biopix by U Westphal (via Encyclopedia of Life) | aquarium (DK) ©Biopix by JC Schou (via Encyclopedia of Life) | aquarium (DK) ©Biopix by JC Schou (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
E-Atlantiq, Méditerranée & Black Sea | Rouquier | temperate |
body brown, greenish or orange-red; dark spot on caudal peduncle and front end of dorsal fin; bande blanche traversant l'oeil chez les juvéniles | ||
1-50m / 11cm (mâles jsq 18cm) / 8ans | dioecism, fécondation externe, openwater, spawning in summertime; the male defends the territory | solitaire, sur fonds rocheux couverts d'algues et pleins d'enfractuosités |
Ctenolabrus rupestris | ||
Diproctacanthus xanthurus | ||
fishbase / fishesofaustralia | Synonymes
Yellowtail Wrasse |
Bleeker, 1856 / LC / ITIS 613626 |
cleaning Pomacentrus moluccensis,
2011 Bunaken by Rob (via Wikimedia Commons) |
2018 Lembeh (Sulawesi) by Rickard Zerpe (via Wikimedia Commons) | 2019 Raja Ampat by Rickard Zerpe (via Wikimedia Commons) |
2014 Palau by Mark Rosenstein (via Encyclopedia of Life) | 2013 Lembeh (Sulawesi) ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | 2014 Solomon Is. by Mark Rosenstein (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
Solomon ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | Solomon by Sally Polack FishWise Professional (via fishesofaustralia) | |
WC-Pacifiq | Yellowtail tubelip | tropical |
lips thick and fleshy, forming a short tube when mouth is closed; caudal fin rounded to truncate; pelvic fins rounded; black and white-striped; juveniles with 3 broad black horizontal stripes from head to caudal fin where the stripes merge; with growth, lower stripe disappears, upper stripe is less distinct; black caudal fin becomes entirely yellow in adults | ||
2-20m / 10 cm | ovipare, dioecism, monogame, fécondation externe, distinct pairing | solitary, but adults swim in small groups; juveniles with cleaning behavior |
Diproctacanthus xanthurus | ||
Epibulus brevis | ||
fishbase / boowiki / fishesofaustralia / nomadica | Synonymes
Latent slingjaw wrasse / Dwarf Slingjaw Wrasse |
Carlson, Randall & Dawson, 2008 / LC / ITIS |
2012 Bunaken (Sulawesi) ©mda (via INaturalist) | 2018 Lembeh (Sulawesi) by Rickard Zerpe (via Wikimedia Commons) | 2019 Raja Ampat by Rickard Zerpe (via Wikimedia Commons) |
2014 Solomon Is. ©Mark Rosenstein (via Encyclopedia of Life) | 2014 Komodo ©Mark Rosenstein (via Encyclopedia of Life) | 2018 Indonesia by Rickard Zerpe (via Wikimedia Commons) |
2014 Palau ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | juvénile, 2013 Timor Sea (ID) by Rick Stuart-Smith (via fishesofaustralia) | 2014 Solomon ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) |
Labre nain à long museau | tropical | |
females varying from dark to light brown, gray, yellow, to nearly white, with narrow black bar on scales of body except ventrally and posteriorly; males dark brown to gray or dark greenish on body, the head at least partly green with no black stripe through eye; yellow band in lobes of caudal fin; no black on pectoral fins | ||
3-18m / 13.5-18.5cm | protogyne, ovipare, fécondation externe, monogame, courship behavior, distinct pairing, nonguarder | solitaire in protected inshore waters |
Epibulus brevis |
Epibulus insidiator | ||
fishbase / souslesmers / aquaportail / australianmuseum / doris / fishesofaustralia / nomadica | Synonymes
Sling-jaw wrasse |
Pallas, 1770 / LC / ITIS 170649 |
female, 2013 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | mâle, 2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | |
mâle, 2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | female, 2012 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | |
2010 Egypt ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | mâle, 2013 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | |
mâle, 2013 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | mâle, 2013 Hurghada (Egypt ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | |
mâle, 2012 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | 2013 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | |
mâle, 2011 Hurghada (Egypt ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | female, 2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) | |
mâle, 2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | female, 2012 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | |
female, 2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) | mâle patrouillant sur son territoire (doris), 2010 Egypt ©mda (via INaturalist) | |
mâle, 2007 Hurghada (Egypt) ©Christine (via ozp/GooglePhotos) | female, 2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) | |
female, 2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | female, 2013 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) | |
mâle patrouillant sur son territoire (doris),
2013 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) |
mâle, 2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) | |
2013 Egypt by Gianemilio Rusconi (via fishbase) | 2012 Egypt by Maria Klingler (via fishbase) | Maldives by Gianemilio Rusconi (via fishbase) |
2015 Vietnam by Markevich A.I. (via fishbase) | 2008 Sharm el Sheikh ©Matthieu Sontag (via Wikimedia Commons) | |
1995 Palau ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | 2015 RyuKyu (Japon) ©Carmelo López Abad (via Encyclopedia of Life) | |
female with mouth extended,
2000 ©Mary Field (via fishbase) |
juvénile, 2014 Solomon Is. by Mark Rosenstein (via Encyclopedia of Life) | 2014 Kenya ©Dawn Goebbels (via fishbase) |
2005 Great Barrier (Au) by Erik Schlogl (via fishesofaustralia) | 2015 Ningaloo by John Turnbull (via fishesofaustralia) | 2013 Fiji by Mark Rosenstein (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
juvénile, Lizard Island (Au)by Lyle Vail (via fishesofaustralia) | female, Ningaloo by Rick Stuart-Smith (via fishesofaustralia) | |
Banda Aceh (ID) by Rick Stuart-Smith (via fishesofaustralia) | 2015 NSW (Au) by Ian V Shaw (via fishesofaustralia) | juvénile, 2017 Lizard Island (Au) by Ian V Shaw (via fishesofaustralia) |
Indo-Pacifiq & Red Sea | Epibule gourami | tropical |
color varies with age and sex; adult color varies additional, including an all-yellow xanthic form; sub-adults and females are brown or, not uncommonly, uniformly yellow; terminal males are dark with a white head and a dark streak extending horizontally through the eye; male becomes ornamented with orange and yellow over the back; juveniles dark with fine vertical white lines; intermediates with yellow blotches, pale tail and sometimes with black pectoral fins; small juveniles are brown with thin white bars and closely resemble a species of Wetmorella | ||
1-42m / 15-35cm (jsq 54cm)
video / video |
probablement protogyne, ovipare, fécondation externe, distinct pairing, nonguarder | benthopelagiq, solitaire, territoriaux |
Epibulus insidiator |
Gomphosus caeruleus | ||
fishbase / aquaportail / reef-guardian / souslesmers / WetWebMedia / doris / nomadica | Synonymes
Green birdmouth wrasse / Gomphose bleu / Poisson-Oiseau |
Lacépède, 1801 / LC / ITIS 170654 |
female, 2013 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | mâle, 2013 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | |
female, 2013 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | female avec Parupeneus macronemus et Parupeneus cyclostomus (rougets),
2013 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) |
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mâle, 2012 Nakari (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | female, 2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | mâle, 2013 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) |
mâle, 2013 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | mâle, 2013 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | |
mâle, 2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | mâle, 2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | |
mâle, 2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | female, 2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) | mâle, 2012 Nakari (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) |
female, 2012 Nakari (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) | mâle, 2016 Soudan ©mda (via INaturalist) | |
mâle, 2012 Nakari (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) | mâle, 2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) | 2008 Hurghada (Egypt) ©Christine (via OZP) |
1995 Seychelles ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | female, 2013 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | |
2011 Mirihi (Maldives) ©Rainer Kretzberg (via fishbase) | jeune mâle, aquarium (Vienne) by Norbert Potensky (via Wikimedia Commons) | female, 2013 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) |
female, 2015 Ras Mohammed (Sinai) by Lesley Clements (via Encyclopedia of Life) | 2007 by Brocken Inaglory (via Wikimedia Commons) | |
2009 by Rob (via Wikimedia Commons) | 2009 Wadi Gimal (Egypt) ©Gianemilio Rusconi (via fishbase) | |
female, 2017 Mer Rouge by Kora27 (via Wikimedia Commons) | female, 2012 Réunion ©Philippe Bourjon (via Encyclopedia of Life) | male, 2013 Réunion ©Philippe Bourjon (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
Indian Ocean & Red Sea | Labre oiseau indien | tropical |
adult with long tubiforme snout; scaleless head; mâle: bleu avec dorsale et anale sont bleu clair à jaune verdâtre; femelle: dos et flancs brun foncé et ventre jaunissant, mâchoire supérieure avec une longue marque rougeâtre allant jusqu’aux yeux; juvénile est brun violacé en moitié supérieure et blanc en moitié inférieure, nageoires translucides à l’exception d’une tache noire à liseré rouge entre les 4 premiers rayons de la dorsale | ||
<40m / 20-32 cm / 6-10ans | ovipare, protogyne, diandrique, dioecism, fécondation externe, monogame, distinct pairing, nonguarder | diurne, très actif, solitaire; paisible, ms agressif envers congénères; se cache la nuit ds coraux ou roches |
Gomphosus caeruleus | ||
Gomphosus varius | ||
fishbase / doris / fr.wiki / reef-guardian / fishesofaustralia / nomadica / australianmuseum | Synonymes
Bird wrasse / Birdnose wrasse |
Lacepède, 1801 / LC / ITIS 170652 |
Thalassoma quinquevittatum 2019 Fiji ©Mark Rosenstein (via INaturalist) |
female, 2010 NSW (Au) by Toby Hudson (via Encyclopedia of Life) | male, 2005 by Leonard Low (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
2012 Fiji ©Paul Asman (via fishbase) | 2019 Hawaii ©Burguenormuc (via INaturalist) | 2015 Sri Lanka by Theo Modder (via fishbase) |
female, Fiji ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | juvénile, Lizard Island (Au) by Andy Lewis (via fishesofaustralia) | male, Palau ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) |
female, Lizard Island (Au) by Andy Lewis (via fishesofaustralia) | 2007 by Brocken Inaglory (via Wikimedia Commons) | male, aquarium (Vienne) by Norbert Potensky (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
Indo-Pacifiq | Labre-oiseau bigarré | tropical |
small juveniles lack the elongate snout | ||
<35m / 30cm | protogyne, ovipare, nonguarder | benthopelagiq, diurne, solitaire |
Gomphosus varius |
Halichoeres | ||
Halichoeres biocellatus
2016 Fiji by Mark Rosenstein (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
Halichoeres bivittatus
2016 Playa (Yucatan) ©mda (via INaturalist) |
Halichoeres chrysus
aquarium (Belgium) ©J Bukkems (via fishbase) |
halichoeres cosmetus
2009 Maldives by Jim Greenfield (via fishbase) |
Halichoeres hartzfeldii
2018 Lembeh (Sulawesi) by Rickard Zerpe (via Wikimedia Commons) |
Halichoeres hortulanus
juvénile, 2011 Sydney by Ian Shaw (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
Halichoeres marginatus
terminal phase, 1997 Red Sea ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) |
Halichoeres nebulosus
1997 Red Sea ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) |
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Halichoeres prosopeion
2018 Indonesia by Rickard Zerpe (via Wikimedia Commons) |
Halichoeres scapularis
2011 Raja Ampat ©mda (via INaturalist) |
Halichoeres zeylonicus
2012 Mirihi (Maldives) ©Rainer Kretzberg (via fishbase) |
Halichoeres sp. |
Hemigymnus fasciatus | ||
fishbase / australianmuseum / souslesmers / wikimonde / fishesofaustralia / nomadica | Synonymes
Barred thicklip / Fiveband wrasse |
Bloch, 1792 / LC / ITIS 170686 |
2009 St-Leu (Réunion) ©mda (via INaturalist) | 2013 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) | 2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) |
2013 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) | 2017 Philippines by Zsispeo (via fishesofaustralia) | 2010 Seychelles ©Roberto Pillon (via fishbase) |
female, PNG ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | 2009 Marshall by Scott Johnson (via fishbase) | |
2005 Cairns (Au) by Leonard Low (via Wikimedia Commons) | Ningaloo (Au) by Andrew J Green (via fishesofaustralia) | juvénile, 2017 Sydney by Ian Shaw (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
Réunion by Zsispeo (via fishesofaustralia) | 2017 NSW (Au) by Ian Shaw (via fishesofaustralia) | Visayas (Ph) by Klaus Stiefel (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
Coral Sea (Au) by Steve Evans (via fishesofaustralia) | Red Sea ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | |
Indo & Pacifiq, Red Sea | Tamarin à bandes noires | tropical |
noir avec six barres blanches; pectorales jaunes; lips thicker with age; several color phases with age and sex; posteriormost white bands disappear on large individuals; mâle avec motif rose et vert sur la tête; juvénile vert foncé avec six barres blanches | ||
1-20m / 50cm (jsq 80cm) | dioecism, fécondation externe, monogame, distinct pairing, ovipare | large adults swim openly on reefs, singly or in small loose aggregations |
Hemigymnus fasciatus | ||
Hemigymnus melapterus | ||
fishbase / souslesmers / reef-guardian / fishesofaustralia / nomadica / australianmuseum | Synonymes
Blackeye thicklip / Thicklip wrasse / Tamarin bicolore |
Bloch, 1791 / LC / ITIS 170687 |
2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) | 2013 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) | |
2013 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) | 2013 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) | |
2013 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) | 2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) | |
2012 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) | male, Palau ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | 2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) |
1997 ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | 2011 Mirihi (Maldives) ©Rainer Kretzberg (via fishbase) | |
juvénile, Ambon (ID) by Sally Polack FishWise Professional (via fishesofaustralia) | Ningaloo (Au) by Rick Stuart-Smith (via fishesofaustralia) | female, Palau ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) |
2010 Port Ghalib (Egypt) by Gianemilio Rusconi (via fishbase) | juvénile, 2014 Barat (ID) by Mark Rosenstein (via Encyclopedia of Life) | |
2016 Raja Ampat by Mark Rosenstein (via Encyclopedia of Life) | 1996 Maldives ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | |
Indo-Pacifiq & Red Sea | Labre à grosses lèvres | tropical |
adults mostly whitish to pale greenish or greyish anterior to a diagonal line between the dorsal and anal fin origins, blackish to dark green posteriorly, with a pattern of scribbles and lines on the head; juveniles are greenish-brown with a diagonal white bar behind the pectoral fin | ||
1-30m / 30-50 cm (jsq 90cm) | dioecism, fécondation externe, monogame, distinct pairing, ovipare | actif, solitaire très agressif envers congénères; seen taking in mouthfuls of sand to sift out invertebrates before passing the sand out through the gill openings |
Hemigymnus melapterus | ||
Hologymnosus annulatus | ||
fishbase / doris / liboupat2 / fishesofaustralia / souslesmers / reefkeeping / nomadica | Synonymes
Ring wrasse / Colombine annelée / Ringed slender wrasse |
Lacépède, 1801 / LC / ITIS 613871 |
juvénile, 2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) | juvénile, 2014 Réunion ©Philippe Bourjon (via Wikimedia Commons) | juvéniles, 2017 Philippines by Rickard Zerpe (via Wikimedia Commons) |
terminal phase, 2007 Maldives by Gianemilio Rusconi (via fishbase) | juvénile, 2019 Coral Bay (W-Au) ©desertnaturalist (via INaturalist) | 2019 Hurghada (Egypt) ©Lesley Clements (via INaturalist) |
juvénile, 1997 Red Sea ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | 2014 Lord Howe Island (Tasman Sea) by John Turnbull (via fishesofaustralia) | 2013 Kenya ©Dawn Goebbels (via fishbase) |
juvénile, 2014 Réunion ©Philippe Bourjon (via Wikimedia Commons) | 1993 Seychelles ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | |
2016 Raja Ampat ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | 2015 Komodo ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | 2009 Tulamben (Bali) by Ian V Shaw (via fishesofaustralia) |
1995 Gulf of Aqaba ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | juvénile, 2011 Sydney by Ian Shaw (via Encyclopedia of Life) | |
Indo-Pacifiq, Red Sea & N&S-Australie | Labre nettoyeur annelé | tropical |
two-color forms: the 'true' species in the Indian Ocean and Red Sea and its sibling in the Pacific regions; females look almost black; males mainly greenish with blue face, of which Indian form shows a white band central to the body, whilst the Pacific form a pale peduncular area when in nuptial mode | ||
8-40m / 34-40cm | dioecism, fécondation externe, monogame, distinct pairing, ovipared | Juveniles generally solitary |
Hologymnosus annulatus |
Hologymnosus doliatus | ||
fishbase / reefkeeping / australianmuseum / aquaportail / doris / fishesofaustralia | Synonymes
Pastel ringwrasse / Labre cerclé / Pastel Slender Wrasse |
Lacepède, 1801 / LC / ITIS 613876 |
2018 Lembeh (Sulawesi) by Rickard Zerpe (via Wikimedia Commons) | 2018 Lembeh (Sulawesi) by Rickard Zerpe (via Wikimedia Commons) | 2018 Indonesia by Rickard Zerpe (via Wikimedia Commons) |
2018 Indonesia by Rickard Zerpe (via Wikimedia Commons) | juvénile 1997 Japan ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | |
initial phase,
1995 Kerama Islands (Japan) ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) |
juvénile, 2013 Bitung (Sulawesi) by Mark Rosenstein (via Encyclopedia of Life) | |
juvénile, 2014 Solomon Is. by Mark Rosenstein (via Encyclopedia of Life) | juvénile, 1995 Zubayr Island (Eritrea) ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | |
mâle, 2005 by Leonard Low (via Wikimedia Commons) | 2016 Raja Ampat by Mark Rosenstein (via Encyclopedia of Life) | |
juvéniles, 2014 by Izuzuki (via Encyclopedia of Life) | mâle, 1997 Sodwana Bay (SA) ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | |
mâle, 1997 Kerama Islands (S.Japan) ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | 2014 Indonesia ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | |
2016 Fiji ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | 2016 Raja Ampat ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | 2013 Fiji ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) |
Indo-Pacifiq | Colombine pastel | tropical |
juvéniles blanchâtres avec trois bandes rouge-orange étroites; sub-adultes gris bleuâtre pâle, verdâtre ou rosâtre avec 20-23 barres orange brun sur le corps, une tache noire sur le rabat operculaire; mâles terminaux (adultes) bleu-vert lumineux rose ou jaune avec du bleu lavande à barres mauves, et souvent une barre pâle jaunâtre dans la région pectorale bordé par des barres pourpres, tandis que la tête vert pâle est ornée avec une bande rouge violacé dans la partie centrale | ||
<35m / 38-50cm | dioecism, fécondation externe, monogame, distinct pairing, ovipared | juveniles and females usually in small groups, males solitary & territorial, patrolling large sections of reefs |
Hologymnosus doliatus |
Labroides | ||
Labroides bicolor
2012 Mirihi (Maldives) ©Rainer Kretzberg (via fishbase) |
Labroides dimidiatus
1995 Kosi Bay Natal (S.Africa) ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) |
Labroides phthirophagus
Cleaning, 2007 Hawaii by Brocken Inaglory (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
Labroides sp. |
Labrus | ||
Labrus bergylta
By Arnstein Rønning (via Wikimedia Commons) |
Labrus merula
2008 Liguria (It) ©Alessandro Duci (via Wikimedia Commons) |
Labrus mixtus
femelle, 2013 Carantec by ©Matthieu Sontag (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
Labrus viridis
2010 Donoussa (Greece) by Roberto Pillon (via fishbase) |
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Labrus |
Larabicus quadrilineatus | ||
fishbase / souslesmers / aquaportail / nomadica / monaconature | Synonymes
Fourline wrasse / Labre nettoyeur de mer Rouge |
Rüppell, 1835 / DD / ITIS 613969 |
2012 Nakari ©mda (via INaturalist) | 2012 Nakari ©mda (via INaturalist) | |
2012 Nakari ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | 2018 Egypte ©Georgina Jones (via INaturalist) | 2012 Nakari ©mda (via GooglePhotos) |
male, 1997 Red Sea ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | 2019 Hurghada (Egypt) ©Lesley Clements (via INaturalist) | 2010 Gotta Abu Galawa (Egypt) by Joe DE VROE (via fishbase) |
mâle, 2000 Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) ©Field, Richard (via fishbase) | juvénile, 1997 Red Sea ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | |
Red Sea & Gulf of Aden | Labre barbier de la Mer Rouge | tropical |
mâle adulte bleu foncé à noir, certains avec une ligne bleu claire sous l’œil; juvéniles & femelles bleu foncé avec deux bandes longitudinales bleu clair et l'extrémité de la caudale est noire | ||
0-15m / 11.5 cm | protogyne, dioecism, fécondation externe, monogame, distinct pairing, nonguarder | solitaires, juvéniles act as cleaners |
Larabicus quadrilineatus |
Novaculichthys taeniourus | ||
fishbase / souslesmers / reef-guardian / aquaportail / animal-world / fishesofaustralia / nomadica | Synonymes
Rockmover wrasse / labre-rasoir masqué / Carpet wrasse |
Lacepède, 1801 / LC / ITIS 170706 |
2012 Bunaken (Sulawesi) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | 2012 Bunaken (Sulawesi) ©mda (via INaturalist) | 2014 Komodo ©mda (via INaturalist) |
juvénile, 2017 Similan (Thai) ©Jean Claude Jamoulle (via fishbase) | juvénile, 2013 Hawaii by David R (via Encyclopedia of Life) | juvénile, 2010 Egypt ©mda (via INaturalist) |
juvénile, Lord Howe Island (Tasman Sea)by Andrew J Green (via fishesofaustralia) | juvénile, 2012 Maldives by Uncovery (via fishbase) | juvénile, 2016 Fiji by Mark Rosenstein (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
Palau ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | juvénile, 1995 Lamu (Kenya) ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | 2019 juvénile, W-Australia by Glen Whisson (via fishesofaustralia) |
2016 NSW (Au) by Ian V Shaw (via fishesofaustralia) | 2017 NSW (Au) by Ian V Shaw (via fishesofaustralia) | |
2013 Fiji by Mark Rosenstein (via Encyclopedia of Life) | Sipadan (Borneo) by Bernard DUPONT (via fishesofaustralia) | 2010 Ancora Abu Galawa (Egypt) by Joe DE VROE (via fishbase) |
Queensland (Au) by Graham Edgar (via fishesofaustralia) | 2007 Hawaii by Brocken Inaglory (via Wikimedia Commons) | 2005 Maldives by Gianemilio Rusconi (via fishbase) |
2015 Fiji by Mark Rosenstein (via Encyclopedia of Life) | 2006 by Jenny (JennyHuang) (via Wikimedia Commons) | 2010 Port Ghalib (Egypt) by Gianemilio Rusconi (via fishbase) |
Indo & Pacifiq E&W, Red Sea | Labre masqué | tropical |
brun clair avec des écailles bordées de brun foncé; poitrine rouge; tête gris foncé; iris rouge; anneau blanc à la base de la caudale; juveniles brun ou rouge avec long extended dorsal fin spines & taches blanches irrégulières formant des bandes verticales | ||
typically turn or shift large pieces of rubble or debris that they grab and pull with their mouth or push over with their snout; often, while one works the piece, the other grabs exposed prey. They are sometimes called rock-mover but they don't move real rocks | ||
3-25m / 30cm | dioecism, fécondation externe, monogame, ovipare, distinct pairing, nonguarder | common, benthopelagiq, large adults move along over large reef section, usually in pairs, highly territorial; juvénile soliltaire, très agité |
Novaculichthys taeniourus |
Oxycheilinus | ||
Oxycheilinus bimaculatus
2014 Philippines ©Nicolas, Bailly (via fishbase) |
Oxycheilinus celebicus
1996 Palau ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) |
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Oxycheilinus digramma
1996 Red Sea ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) |
Pseudocheilinus hexataenia
1995 Kwajalein (Marshall Is.) ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) |
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Paracheilinus octotaenia
1996 Red Sea ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) |
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Oxycheilinus |
Pseudodax moluccanus | ||
fishbase / souslesmers / fishesofaustralia / nomadica | Synonymes
Chiseltooth wrasse |
Valenciennes, 1840 / LC / ITIS 614880 |
2888 Maldives ©Rainer Kretzberg (via fishbase) | 2012 Bunaken (Sulawesi) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | 2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) |
1999 Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) ©Field, Richard (via fishbase) | juvénile, aquarium (Japon) 2006 by Izuzuki (via Encyclopedia of Life) | Marsa Alam (Egypt) by BBM Explorer (via fishesofaustralia) |
Palau ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | Solomon ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | Bunaken ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) |
juvénile, 1997 Red Sea ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | 1997 Banda (ID) ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | |
1996 Bali ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | Komodo ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | |
Palau ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | Solomon ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | Bunaken ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) |
2008 Marsa Alam by Gianemilio Rusconi (via fishbase) | 1997 Sipadan (Sabah/Borneo) ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | |
Indo-Pacifiq & Red sea | Vieille ciseau | tropical |
rouge brun avec une bande blanche à la base de la queue et une caudale noire; museau pointu avec la lèvre supérieure jaune et bleue; nageoire pectorale jaune; juvéniles à dominante noire avec deux lignes longitudinales bleu clair; dorsale rougeâtre; barre jaune à la base de la queue | ||
3-40 (jsq 60m) / 30cm | dioecism, fécondation externe, monogame, ovipare, distinct pairing, nonguarder | solitaire; adults usually near caves while juveniles frequently live inside, with cleaning behavior |
Pseudodax moluccanus | ||
Pteragogus enneacanthus | ||
fishbase / fishesofaustralia / reeflifesurvey / souslesmers | Synonymes
Cockerel wrasse |
Bleeker, 1853 / LC / ITIS 614174 |
2012 Bunaken (Sulawesi) ©mda (via INaturalist) | 2012 Bunaken (Sulawesi) ©mda (via INaturalist) | 2012 Bunaken (Sulawesi) ©mda (via INaturalist) |
2012 Bunaken (Sulawesi) ©mda (via INaturalist) | 2019 Indonesia by Rickard Zerpe (via Wikimedia Commons) | juvénile, 2016 NSW (Au) by Ian Shaw (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
2017 Coral Sea (Au) by Andrew Green (via fishesofaustralia) | 2017 Coral Sea (Au) by Andrew Green (via fishesofaustralia) | |
W-Australia by Graham Edgar (via fishesofaustralia) | Komodo ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | 2015 Komodo ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) |
W-Pacifiq | labre Coquelet Napoléon | tropical |
reddish-mottled body often with 8-10 fine white stripes on sides; the second upper-most of body with small dark spots along it; ocellus on gill cover surrounded by a yellow/green ring which becomes oblong with age; series of fine blue lines below eye; juvénile vert et marron; mâle avec extrémités filamenteuses sur les premiers rayons de la dorsale | ||
2-64m / 15cm | dioecism, fécondation externe, monogame, ovipare, distinct pairing, nonguarder | small, secretive species, usually hiding among dense weeds, rarely leaves its cover except to move quickly between hydrozoan colonies, but not before having a good look around first to make sure its safe |
Pteragogus enneacanthus |
Symphodus | ||
Symphodus bailloni
2011 Erquy (Fr22) ©mda (via INaturalist) |
Symphodus mediterraneus
By Albert Kok (via Wikimedia Commons) |
Symphodus melops
femelle, 2004 Treveneuc (22) ©Dany (via ozp) |
Symphodus ocellatus
2003 ©Pino Bucca (via Wikimedia Commons) |
Symphodus roissali
2010 Donoussa (Gr) by Roberto Pillon (via fishbase) |
Symphodus tinca
female, Adriatiq Sea ©Roberto Pillon (via Wikimedia Commons) |
Symphodus |
Thalassoma | ||
Thalassoma bifasciatum
2016 Bahamas by Bill Eaker (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
Thalassoma hardwicke 2011 Mirihi (Maldives) ©Rainer Kretzberg (via fishbase) |
Thalassoma hebraicum
2012 Réunion ©Philippe Bourjon (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
Thalassoma jansenii
1995 Maldives ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) |
Thalassoma lunare
mâle, 2005 by Leonard Low (via Wikimedia Commons) |
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Thalassoma pavo
female, Crête (Gr) 2007 ©Matthieu Sontag (via Wikimedia Commons) |
Thalassoma quinquevittatum 2010 by Izuzuki (via Wikimedia Commons) |
Thalassoma rüppellii
1998 Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) ©Field, Richard (via fishbase) |
Thalassoma trilobatum
2017 QLD (Au) ©warrencameron (via INaturalist) |
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Thalassoma | ||
Wetmorella nigropinnata | ||
fishbase / fishesofaustralia / nomadica | Synonymes
Shrapnose wrasse / Petit Napoléon / Possum wrasse |
Seale, 1901 / LC / ITIS |
1995 Indonesia ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | 2016 Fiji ©Mark Rosenstein (via Encyclopedia of Life) | 2011 Cadiz (Sp) by José Luis Bello Arranz (via fishbase) |
2016 Fiji ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | 2016 Fiji ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | |
2016 Fiji ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | Palau ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | |
Indo-WPacifiq & Red sea | Labre nain à taches noires | tropical |
brown to reddish brown, with dark ocelles cerclés de blanc à l'extrémité de la dorsale et de l'anale et one on the pectoal fin; 2 yellow bars: one on head behind the eye & another on caudal peduncle; iris red and yellow; juveniles with 2 broad pale bars on body; spinous portions of dorsal and anal fins deeply incised | ||
<36m / 8cm | dioecism, fécondation externe, monogame, ovipare, distinct pairing | in caves and crevices, secretive |
Wetmorella nigropinnata | ||
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