Tripletail wrasse
A species of Cheilinus, Also known as Triple-tail maori wrasse Scientific name : Cheilinus trilobatus Genus : Cheilinus
Tripletail wrasse, A species of Cheilinus
Also known as:
Triple-tail maori wrasse
Botanical name: Cheilinus trilobatus
Genus: Cheilinus
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Description
Description
It has a moderately deep body with a tri-lobed tail. It’s body is green to brown with molted purple and red markings.there are 4 vertical dark stripes on it’s body. It’s head has red spots and red lines radiating from it’s eye.
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Photo By Rickard Zerpe , used under CC-BY-2.0 /Cropped and compressed from original
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Fish Order
Perch-like fish Family
Wrasses Genus
Cheilinus Species
Tripletail wrasse