Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Pacific Reefs

Claudia's Wrasse
Halichoeres claudia
Claudia's Wrasse
Category: Wrasses
Scientific Name: Halichoeres claudia
Size: Up to 6 in. (15 cm)  
Depth: 10-120 ft. (3-37 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Actinopteri (Superclass)
    └Teleostei (Class)
     └Eupercaria (Order)
      └Labridae (Family)
       └Julidinae (Subfamily)
        └Halichoeres (Genus)
         └H. claudia (Species)



























































































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