Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and

Indo-Pacific Reefs

Disappearing Wrasse
Pseudocheilinus evanidus
Disappearing Wrasse
Also known as: Chinstrap Wrasse, Striated Wrasse
Category: Wrasses
Scientific Name: Pseudocheilinus evanidus
Size: Up to 3 in. (8 cm)  
Depth: 20-140 ft. (6-43 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Red Sea, Hawaii, Australia, French Polynesia
Vertebrata (Subphylum) Vertebrates
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum) Bony Fishes
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass) Ray-Finned Fish
   └Teleostei (Class) Teleosts
    └Eupercaria (Order)
     └Labridae (Family) Wrasses
      └Cirrhilabrinae (Subfamily)
       └Pseudocheilinus (Genus)
        └P. evanidus (Species)

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