Point-head maori
Cheilinus oxycephalus
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Saltwater
Overview
Point-head maori (Cheilinus oxycephalus) is a marine fish of the family Labridae (Wrasses), in the order Perciformes. Maximum recorded length is 17 cm. Its recorded depth range is 0–40 m. Recorded habitats include coral reefs.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 17.0 cm |
| 栖息水深 | 0-40m |
Habitat & Distribution
Coral reefs
水质类型
Saltwater
栖息水深
0-40m
Taxonomy
| 目 | Perciformes (Perch-like fishes) |
| 科 | Labridae (Wrasses) |
| 物种 | Cheilinus oxycephalus |
常见问题
How big does Point-head maori get?
Point-head maori can grow up to 17.0 cm long.
Where is Point-head maori found?
Coral reefs
What family does Point-head maori belong to?
Point-head maori (Cheilinus oxycephalus) belongs to the family Labridae (Wrasses) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).
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