Halichoeres chrysus
Taxonomical systematics
Scientific name
Halichoeres chrysus Randall, 1981
Synonyms
Halichoeres sp.
Common names
Yellow Wrasse, Canary Wrasse, Banana Wrasse, Golden Rainbowfish, Yellow Coris
Genus
Halichoeres
Family
Labridae
Order
Perciformes
Class
Actinopterygii
Phylum
Chordata
Local ecology
Distribution
Tropical Western Pacific, Great Barrier Reef, Northern and Western Indian Ocean. (Found in Sydney)
Biological characteristics
Maximum size
12cm TL
Yellow Wrasse (Halichoeres chrysus) in the aquarium.