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]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Labriformes |
| Family: | Labridae |
| Genus: | Halichoeres |
| Species: | H. cosmetus
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| Halichoeres cosmetus (Randall & M. M. Smith), 1982)
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References
edit- ^ 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 20 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Halichoeres cosmetus". FishBase. August 2019 version.
External links
edit- Photos of Halichoeres cosmetus on Sealife Collection
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