Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Pacific Reefs

Wedge-Tailed Wrasse - Juvenile
Labropsis xanthonota
Wedge-Tailed Wrasse
Also known as: Yellowback Tubelip
Category: Wrasses
Scientific Name: Labropsis xanthonota
Size: Up to 5 in. (13 cm)  
Depth: 20-150 ft. (6-45 m)
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific, Great Barrier Reef, Fiji
Chordata (Phylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
 └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  └Actinopteri (Superclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Eupercaria (Order)
     └Labridae (Family)
      └Labropsis (Genus)











































































































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