Halichoeres solorensis, the green wrasse, is a species of salt water wrasse found in the western Pacific Ocean.[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. solorensis
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| Halichoeres solorensis (Bleeker, 1853)
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Their depth range is 10 to 40 meters.[3] They are found in coastal reefs and lagoons, frequently in sand-rubble substrate with large staghorn coral colonies.[4]
They are non-migratory, and their diet consists of benthic invertebrates.
Description
editThis species reaches a length of 18.0 cm (7.1 in).[5] They are recognized by their dusky yellow color.[6]
References
edit- ^ Choat, J.H. & Stockwell, B. (2010). "Halichoeres solorensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T187561A8568938. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187561A8568938.en. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Allen, G.R. and R. Swainston, 1992. Reef fishes of New Guinea: a field guide for divers, anglers and naturalists. Publication No. 8. Christensen Research Institute, Madang, Papua New Guinea. 132 p.
- ^ "Reference Summary - Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann, 2012". www.fishbase.se. Retrieved 2024-03-18.
- ^ "Reference Summary - Kuiter, R.H. and T. Tonozuka, 2001". www.fishbase.se. Retrieved 2024-03-18.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Halichoeres solorensis". FishBase. August 2019 version.
- ^ "Reference Summary - Kuiter, R.H. and T. Tonozuka, 2001". www.fishbase.se. Retrieved 2024-03-18.
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