Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Terminal Phase
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Initial Phase
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Initial Phase
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Initial Phase
Chameleon Wrasse
Halichoeres dispilus
Chameleon Wrasse
Category: Wrasses
Scientific Name: Halichoeres dispilus
Size: Up to 8 in. (40 cm)
Depth: 10-250 ft. (3-75 m)
Distribution: Gulf of California, Pacific Coast of Mexico to Peru
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Actinopteri (Superclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Eupercaria (Order)
└Labridae (Family)
└Julidinae (Subfamily)
└Halichoeres (Genus)
└H. dispilus (Species)
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