Oxycheilinus bimaculatus
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Common names The species is known under a variety of common English names including two-spot wrasse, comettailed wrasse, doublespot wrasse, and little Maori wrasse.
Description The two-spot wrasse reaches lengths of about 14 cm (5.5 in). Its body colouration varies from brown to yellow or green in spots or streaks. There is a small dark spot located behind each eye.
Distribution and habitat The two-spot wrasse inhabits tropical and sub-tropical coastal waters in the Indo-Pacific from East Africa to Hawaiʻi, southern Japan, and Vanuatu, at depths of 2–110 m (7–361 ft). The species has a benthic or bentho-pelagic habitat and frequents the outer slopes of reefs as well as lagoons and seagrass beds. It appears to be common in Hawaiʻian and Japanese waters, but more rare off Africa and in French Polynesia.
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Description The two-spot wrasse reaches lengths of about 14 cm (5.5 in).
Fonte: Wikipedia EN · CC BY-SA 4.0 · autoriIts body colouration varies from brown to yellow or green in spots or streaks.
Fonte: Wikipedia EN · CC BY-SA 4.0 · autoriDistribution and habitat The two-spot wrasse inhabits tropical and sub-tropical coastal waters in the Indo-Pacific from East Africa to Hawaiʻi, southern Japan, and Vanuatu, at depths of 2–110 m (7–361 ft).
Fonte: Wikipedia EN · CC BY-SA 4.0 · autori