French Polynesia

Snooty Wrasse

Cheilinus oxycephalus

Location: Great Barrier Reef, Australia

Scientific Name: Cheilinus oxycephalus

Also known as: Red Maori Wrasse

Category: Wrasses

Size: Up to 2.25 ft. (70 cm)

Depth: 6-120 ft. (2-37 m)

Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Australia, French Polynesia