Florent's Guide To The

South Florida Reefs

Slippery Dick
Slippery Dick
Scientific Name: Halichoeres bivittatus
Family: Labridae
Category: Wrasses
Size: 5 to 8 in. (12 to 20 cm)  
Depth: 6-40 ft. (2-12 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida, Bermuda, Gulf of Mexico

Parrotfishes & Wrasses
Wrasses

Slippery Dick (Juvenile)

Slippery Dick (Initial Phase)

Slippery Dick (Terminal Phase)

Yellowcheek Wrasse

Yellowhead Wrasse (Juvenile)

Yellowhead Wrasse (Initial Phase)

Yellowhead Wrasse (Terminal Phase)

Clown Wrasse

Blackear Wrasse (Terminal Phase)

Blackear Wrasse (Initial Phase)

Puddingwife (Juvenile)

Puddingwife (Initial Phase)

Puddingwife (Terminal Phase)

Hogfish (Initial Phase)

Hogfish (Terminal Phase)

Bluehead (Initial Phase)

Bluehead (Intermediate Phase)

Bluehead (Terminal Phase)

Rosy Razorfish (Male)

Rosy Razorfish (Female)

Pearly Razorfish (Juvenile)

Green Razorfish (Male)

Green Razorfish (Female)

Spotfin Hogfish

Spanish Hogfish (Initial Phase)

Spanish Hogfish

Creole Wrasse

Creole Wrasse (Juvenile)



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