Blackeye Thicklip
Hemigymnus melapterus
Blackeye Thicklip
Category: Wrasses
Scientific Name: Hemigymnus melapterus
Size: Up to 3 ft. (90 cm)
Depth: 10-100 ft. (3-30 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Red Sea, Australia, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Actinopteri (Superclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Eupercaria (Order)
└Labridae (Family)
└Hemigymnus (Genus)
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