Photo: Leonard Low from Australia · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Description
- 📏 up to 20 cm
- 🌊 lagoons, reefs
The sixbar wrasse is a small green wrasse decorated with dark bars on the back and a yellow spot at the rear. Very active, it spends the day exploring the reef.
Did you know?
In Tahitian it is called poʻou, like several other small wrasses.
Source: TAXREF vernacular database
Tahitian names: TAXREF (INPN/MNHN) – Society Islands. French name: Girelle à taches d'encre.
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