Tropical Reefs

Yellow-Brown Wrasse - Terminal Phase

Location: Great Barrier Reef, Australia

Scientific Name: Thalassoma lutescens

Also known as: Sunset Wrasse, Green Moon Wrasse

Category: Wrasses

Size: Up to 10 in. (25 cm)

Depth: 6-100 ft. (2-30 m)

Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Hawaii, Australia, French Polynesia