Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and

Indo-Pacific Reefs

Black Leopard Wrasse
Macropharyngodon negrosensis
Black Leopard Wrasse
Category: Wrasses
Scientific Name: Macropharyngodon negrosensis
Size: Up to 5 in. (12 cm)  
Distribution: Indonesia, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Fiji, Palau, Australia, Micronesia
Chordata (Phylum) Chordates
└Vertebrata (Subphylum) Vertebrates
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum) Bony Fishes
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass) Ray-Finned Fish
   └Teleostei (Class) Teleosts
    └Eupercaria (Order)
     └Labridae (Family) Wrasses
      └Julidinae (Subfamily)
       └Macropharyngodon (Genus)
        └M. negrosensis (Species)
WoRMS ID: 278215🔗
iNaturalist ID: 105065🔗

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