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Halichoeres bicolor

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Halichoeres bicolor, or the pearly-spotted wrasse, is a species of salt water wrasse found in the Indo-West Pacific Ocean from Sri Lanka to the Indo-Malayan region.[2]

Phylum:Chordata
Division:Teleostei
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Halichoeres bicolor
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Halichoeres
Species:
H. bicolor
Binomial name
Halichoeres bicolor
Synonyms
  • Labrus bicolor Bloch & Schneider, 1801
  • Halichoeres bicolour (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
  • Julis hyrtlii Bleeker, 1856
  • Halichoeres hyrtli (Bleeker, 1856)
  • Halichoeres hyrtlii (Bleeker, 1856)
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Description

This species reaches a length of 12.0 cm (4.7 in).[3]

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