Florent's Guide To The

South Florida Reefs

Yellowhead Wrasse - Initial Phase
Halichoeres garnoti

Yellowhead Wrasse - Halichoeres garnoti
Location: Bonaire

Scientific Name: Halichoeres garnoti
Category: Wrasses
Size: 5 to 7 in. (12 to 18 cm)  
Depth: 10-50 ft. (3-15 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida, Bermuda, Gulf of America


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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