Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Cheeklined Wrasse
Oxycheilinus digramma
Cheeklined Wrasse
Also known as: Linedcheek Wrasse
Category: Wrasses
Scientific Name: Oxycheilinus digramma
Synonyms: Oxycheilinus digrammus
Size: Up to 12 in. (30 cm)  
Depth: 10-150 ft. (3-45 m)
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific, Red Sea
Chordata (Phylum) Chordates
└Vertebrata (Subphylum) Vertebrates
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum) Bony Fishes
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass) Ray-Finned Fish
   └Teleostei (Class) Teleosts
    └Eupercaria (Order)
     └Labridae (Family) Wrasses
      └Cheilininae (Subfamily)
       └Oxycheilinus (Genus)
        └O. digramma (Species)
WoRMS ID: 277996🔗
iNaturalist ID: 108076🔗

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