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Ringtail maori wrasse

Oxycheilinus unifasciatus

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
46.0 cm
Max Weight
1.4 kg
Depth Range
0-160m
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 46.0 cm
Maximum Weight 1.4 kg
Depth Range 0-160m

Habitat & Distribution

Coral reefs

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
0-160m
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Taxonomy

Order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes)
Family Labridae (Wrasses)
Species Oxycheilinus unifasciatus

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Ringtail maori wrasse get?
Ringtail maori wrasse can grow up to 46.0 cm long and weigh 1.4 kg.
Where is Ringtail maori wrasse found?
Coral reefs
What family does Ringtail maori wrasse belong to?
Ringtail maori wrasse (Oxycheilinus unifasciatus) belongs to the family Labridae (Wrasses) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).

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