Halichoeres cosmetus

Halichoeres cosmetus, or the adorned wrasse, is a species of salt water wrasse the Indian Ocean from South Africa north to Yemen, including Socotra and east to western Thailand.[2]

Halichoeres cosmetus

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Halichoeres
Species:
H. cosmetus
Binomial name
Halichoeres cosmetus
(Randall & Smith, 1982)

References

  1. Choat, J.H. (2010). "Halichoeres cosmetus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T187467A8543201. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187467A8543201.en. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Halichoeres cosmetus" in FishBase. August 2019 version.


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