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Halichoeres brasiliensis

Brazilian Wrasse


Halichoeres brasiliensis

(Bloch, 1791)
Bodião-brasileiro

Family: Labridae
Order: Perciformes
Class: Actinopterygii
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Halichoeres brasiliensis, or the Brazilian wrasse, is a species of salt water wrasse found in the south-western Atlantic Ocean, from Brazil to Trinidad Island.

 This species reaches a length of .

Source: Wikipedia, article Halichoeres brasiliensis. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 18/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 557020
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Praia Taipu de Fora
Bahia
Brazil
08/01/2022
Glauco Oliveira



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
191556901/08/2022BrazilBahiaPraia Taipu de ForaGlauco Oliveira
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Brazilian Wrasse (Halichoeres brasiliensis) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 21/09/2026.