Fivestripe Wrasse
Thalassoma quinquevittatum
The Fivestripe Wrasse (Thalassoma quinquevittatum) is a tropical marine fish of the family Labridae. It lives on and around reefs, between 0 and 40 m deep. It grows to 17 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
- Size
- 17 cmtotal length
- Depth
- 0–40 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 m40 m
Conservation status
Classification
- FamilyLabridae
- GenusThalassoma
- SpeciesThalassoma quinquevittatum
Quick answers
- Fivestripe Wrasse size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 17 cm (total length).
- Fivestripe Wrasse: is it endangered?
- The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
Related species
Lunare wrasseThalassoma lunare
Blue-headed WrasseThalassoma amblycephalum
Jansen's WrasseThalassoma jansenii
Blackbarred WrasseThalassoma nigrofasciatum
Sixbar WrasseThalassoma hardwicke
Sunset WrasseThalassoma lutescens
Christmas WrasseThalassoma trilobatum
Surge WrasseThalassoma purpureum
Leopard wrasseMacropharyngodon meleagris
Cleaner wrasseLabroides dimidiatus
Melanurus wrasseHalichoeres melanurus
Scott's fairy wrasseCirrhilabrus scottorum
Sources
The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.