''Halichoeres solorensis'', the green 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 western Pacific Ocean. Their depth range is 10 to 40 meters. They are found in coastal reefs and lagoons, frequently in sand-rubble substrate with large staghorn coral colonies. They are

non-migratory Bird migration is the regular seasonal movement, often north and south along a flyway, between breeding and wintering grounds. Many species of bird migrate. Migration carries high costs in predation and mortality, including from hunting by ...

, and their diet consists of benthic invertebrates.

Description

This species reaches a length of . They are recognized by their dusky yellow color.

References

solorensis Taxa named by Pieter Bleeker Fish described in 1853 {{Labridae-stub