Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Blackbar Wrasse
Thalassoma nigrofasciatum
Blackbar Wrasse
Category: Wrasses
Scientific Name: Thalassoma nigrofasciatum
Size: Up to 8 in. (20 cm)  
Depth: 3-30 ft. (1-10 m)
Distribution: Papua New Guinea, Great Barrier Reef, New Caledonia, Fiji
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Actinopteri (Superclass)
    └Teleostei (Class)
     └Eupercaria (Order)
      └Labridae (Family)
       └Julidinae (Subfamily)
        └Thalassoma (Genus)
         └T. nigrofasciatum (Species)
WoRMS ID: 273587🔗
iNaturalist ID: 113983🔗

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