Halichoeres zulu

Halichoeres zulu
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Halichoeres
Species: H. zulu
Binomial name
Halichoeres zulu
Randall & King, 2010

Halichoeres zulu is a species of wrasse native to the coral reefs of South Africa. It can be found solitary at depths from 0 to 2 m (0.0 to 6.6 ft) along rocky shores. This species can reach 13.5 cm (5.3 in) in standard length. Males are green and orange, females are mainly pink.[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Halichoeres zulu" in FishBase. March 2014 version.


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