FishverifiedLeast Concern

Halichoeres scapularis

(Bennett, 1832)

Zigzag Wrasse

Also known as: Brownbanded Wrasse, Zigzag Rainbow-Fish, Zigzag Sandwrasse, Zigzaz Rainbowfish

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About

Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

1–20 m

Max size

20 cm

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Class

Teleostei

Order

Eupercaria incertae sedis

Family

Labridae

common

occasional

rare

Scarus schlegeli

Schlegel's Parrotfish

Oxycheilinus arenatus

Speckled Maori Wrasse

Cirrhilabrus jordani

Flame Wrasse

Cirrhilabrus bathyphilus

Deepwater Wrasse

Scarus perrico

Bumphead Parrotfish

Scarus flavipectoralis

King Parrotfish

Pseudocheilinus tetrataenia

Four-Lined Wrasse

Labrus merula

Brown Wrasse