Florent's Guide To The

Eastern Pacific Reefs

Surge Wrasse
Surge Wrasse
Scientific Name: Thalassoma purpureum
Family: Labridae
Category: Wrasses
Size: Up to 17 in. (43 cm)  
Depth: 1-15 ft. (0-5 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Red Sea, Hawaii, Australia, Pacific Coast of Panama, French Polynesia

Parrotfishes & Wrasses
Wrasses

Surge Wrasse

Mexican Hogfish (Initial Phase)

Mexican Hogfish (Intermediate Phase)

Mexican Hogfish (Terminal Phase)

Chameleon Wrasse (Terminal Phase)

Chameleon Wrasse (Initial Phase)

Peacock Razorfish (Terminal Phase)

Peacock Razorfish (Initial Phase)

Peacock Razorfish (Juvenile)

Rockmover Wrasse (Terminal Phase)

Rockmover Wrasse (Juvenile)

Redshoulder Wrasse (Initial Phase)

Sunset Wrasse (Terminal Phase)

Cortez Rainbow Wrasse (Juvenile)

Cortez Rainbow Wrasse (Terminal Phase)



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