The white-barred wrasse (''Pseudocheilinus ocellatus''), also known as the white-barred pink wrasse, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a wrasse from the family Labridae This wrasse is native to the central western Pacific Ocean from Japan to the

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. It inhabits coral reefs at depths from . This species can grow to in

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. It can also be found, under the trade name "mystery wrasse", in the

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trade. Image:Pseudocheilinus_ocellatus.jpg

References

White-barred wrasse Fish described in 1999 {{Labridae-stub