Black Leopard Wrasse
Macropharyngodon negrosensis
The Black Leopard Wrasse (Macropharyngodon negrosensis) is a tropical marine fish of the family Labridae. It lives on and around reefs, between 8 and 32 m deep. It grows to 12 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
- Size
- 12 cmtotal length
- Depth
- 8–32 m
- Climate zone
- Tropical
In the wild
- Water type
- Marine
- Climate zone
- Tropical
- Habitat
- Coral and rocky reefs
- Aquarium trade
- Traded commercially
Depth
surface
8 m32 m
Conservation status
Classification
- FamilyLabridae
- GenusMacropharyngodon
- SpeciesMacropharyngodon negrosensis
Quick answers
- Black Leopard Wrasse size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 12 cm (total length).
- Black Leopard Wrasse: is it endangered?
- The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
Related species
Leopard wrasseMacropharyngodon meleagris
Ornate Leopard WrasseMacropharyngodon ornatus
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Yellow coris wrasseHalichoeres chrysus
Radiant wrasseHalichoeres iridis
Scott's fairy wrasseCirrhilabrus scottorum
Mystery wrassePseudocheilinus ocellatus
Cleaner wrasseLabroides dimidiatus
Flame wrasseCirrhilabrus jordani
Melanurus wrasseHalichoeres melanurus
Sixline wrassePseudocheilinus hexataenia
Carpenter's flasher wrasseParacheilinus carpenteri
Sources
The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.