Four-lined wrasse

The four-lined wrasse, Pseudocheilinus tetrataenia, is a species of wrasse native to the Pacific Ocean. It inhabits coral reefs at depths from 6 to 44 m (20 to 144 ft). This species can grow to 7.5 cm (3.0 in) in total length. It can be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

Four-lined wrasse

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Pseudocheilinus
Species:
P. tetrataenia
Binomial name
Pseudocheilinus tetrataenia

References

  1. Sadovy, Y. (2010). "Pseudocheilinus tetrataenia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T187740A8617677. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187740A8617677.en. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Pseudocheilinus tetrataenia" in FishBase. October 2013 version.


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