Napoleon Wrasse
Cheilinus undulatus
The Napoleon Wrasse (Cheilinus undulatus) is a tropical marine fish of the family Labridae. It lives on and around reefs, between 0 and 100 m deep. It grows to 229 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded). The IUCN Red List rates it Vulnerable.
- Size
- 229 cmstandard length, tail fin excluded
- Depth
- 0–100 m
- Climate zone
- Tropical
In the wild
- Water type
- Marine
- Climate zone
- Tropical
- Habitat
- Coral and rocky reefs
- Aquarium trade
- Traded commercially
Depth
surface
0 m100 m
Conservation status
Classification
- FamilyLabridae
- GenusCheilinus
- SpeciesCheilinus undulatus
Quick answers
- Napoleon Wrasse size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 229 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded).
- Napoleon Wrasse: is it endangered?
- The IUCN Red List rates it Vulnerable.
Related species
Floral Maori WrasseCheilinus chlorourus
Tripletail Maori WrasseCheilinus trilobatus
Redbreast Maori WrasseCheilinus fasciatus
Lunare wrasseThalassoma lunare
Leopard wrasseMacropharyngodon meleagris
Cleaner wrasseLabroides dimidiatus
Melanurus wrasseHalichoeres melanurus
Scott's fairy wrasseCirrhilabrus scottorum
Exquisite fairy wrasseCirrhilabrus exquisitus
Yellow coris wrasseHalichoeres chrysus
Radiant wrasseHalichoeres iridis
Mystery wrassePseudocheilinus ocellatus
Sources
The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.