Twospot Wrasse
Halichoeres biocellatus
The Twospot Wrasse (Halichoeres biocellatus) is a tropical marine fish of the family Labridae. It lives on and around reefs, between 6 and 35 m deep. It grows to 12 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
- Size
- 12 cmtotal length
- Depth
- 6–35 m
- Climate zone
- Tropical
In the wild
- Water type
- Marine
- Climate zone
- Tropical
- Habitat
- Coral and rocky reefs
- Aquarium trade
- Traded commercially
Depth
surface
6 m35 m
Conservation status
Classification
- FamilyLabridae
- GenusHalichoeres
- SpeciesHalichoeres biocellatus
Quick answers
- Twospot Wrasse size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 12 cm (total length).
- Twospot Wrasse: is it endangered?
- The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
Related species
Yellow coris wrasseHalichoeres chrysus
Radiant wrasseHalichoeres iridis
Melanurus wrasseHalichoeres melanurus
Cloud WrasseHalichoeres nebulosus
Weedy Surge WrasseHalichoeres margaritaceus
Chain-lined WrasseHalichoeres leucurus
Twotone WrasseHalichoeres prosopeion
Cheek-ring WrasseHalichoeres miniatus
Claudia's WrasseHalichoeres claudia
Orangeline WrasseHalichoeres hartzfeldii
Red Sea Dusky WrasseHalichoeres marginatus
Orangefin WrasseHalichoeres melanochir
Sources
The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.