''Halichoeres pardaleocephalus'', the lineblotch wrasse, is a species of salt water
wrasse
The wrasses are a family, Labridae, of marine fish, many of which are brightly colored. The family is large and diverse, with over 600 species in 81 genera, which are divided into 9 subgroups or tribes.
They are typically small, most of them le ...
found in the Indo-West Pacific.
[Parenti, P. and J.E. Randall, 2000. An annotated checklist of the species of the labroid fish families Labridae and Scaridae. Ichthyol. Bull. J.L.B. Smith Inst. Ichthyol. (68):1-97.]
Description
This species reaches a length of .
References
pardaleocephalus
Taxa named by Pieter Bleeker
Fish described in 1849
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