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Genus Family: Labridae 🍽️ 27 Edible 🎣 2 Game Fish 🐠 69 Aquarium

Halichoeres

Species
84
Max Length
51 cm
Max Weight
-
Max Lifespan
14 yrs
Avg Trophic
3.44
Threatened
1

🐟 Species in Genus Halichoeres

84 total
Erdmann's wrasse
Halichoeres erdmanni
🌊 Marine
Golden wrasse
Halichoeres melanotis
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Goldstripe wrasse
Halichoeres zeylonicus
LC 🌊 Marine Edible Aquarium
Green wrasse
Halichoeres solorensis
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Greenband wrasse
Halichoeres bathyphilus
LC 🌊 Marine Edible Aquarium
Greenhead wrasse
Halichoeres chlorocephalus
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Greyhead wrasse
Halichoeres leucurus
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Halichoeres Dimidiatus
Halichoeres dimidiatus
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Halichoeres Leptotaenia
Halichoeres leptotaenia
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Halichoeres Melas
Halichoeres melas
DD 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Halichoeres Orientalis
Halichoeres orientalis
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Halichoeres Penrosei
Halichoeres penrosei
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Halichoeres Rubrovirens
Halichoeres rubrovirens
VU 🌊 Marine
Halichoeres Sazimai
Halichoeres sazimai
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Halichoeres Signifer
Halichoeres signifer
DD 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Halichoeres Socialis
Halichoeres socialis
EN 🌊 Marine
Halichoeres Zulu
Halichoeres zulu
🌊 Marine
Hartzfeld's wrasse
Halichoeres hartzfeldii
LC 🌊 Marine Edible Aquarium
Hilomen's wrasse
Halichoeres hilomeni
🌊 Marine
Jewelled wrasse
Halichoeres lapillus
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Kner's wrasse
Halichoeres kneri
🌊 Marine
Lineblotch wrasse
Halichoeres pardaleocephalus
LC 🌊 Marine Aquarium
Malpelo wrasse
Halichoeres malpelo
VU 🌊 Marine
Mangrove wrasse
Halichoeres aestuaricola
DD 🌊 Marine Aquarium

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
84

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
VU
DD
Least Concern 62
Vulnerable 6
Endangered 2
Data Deficient 8

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Mexico
13 spp.
Mozambique
6 spp.
Seychelles
5 spp.
Mauritius
5 spp.
Kenya
4 spp.
Tanzania
3 spp.
AI
2 spp.
GP
2 spp.
Saint Lucia
2 spp.
Belize
2 spp.
KY
2 spp.
MS
2 spp.
Trinidad and Tobago
2 spp.
AW
2 spp.
Haiti
2 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
190 m