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Halichoeres melanotis (Gilbert, 1890) Golden wrasse |
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photo by
Robertson, R. |
| Family: | Labridae (Wrasses), subfamily: Corinae | |||
| Max. size: | 13 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 8 - 37 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Central Pacific: Mexico to Costa Rica, including Cocos Island. | |||
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| Biology: | Found in reefs (Ref. 9311). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 23 May 2007 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||