Florent's Guide To The

South Florida Reefs

Yellowhead Wrasse - Initial Phase

Yellowhead Wrasse - Halichoeres garnoti
Location: Turks and Caicos

Scientific Name: Halichoeres garnoti
Category: Wrasses
Size: 5 to 7 in. (12 to 18 cm)  
Depth: 10-50 ft. (3-15 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida, Bermuda, Gulf of Mexico


Initial Phase
Initial Phase
Terminal Phase
Juvenile
Terminal Phase
Juvenile
Initial Phase
Terminal Phase
Initial Phase
Initial Phase
Initial Phase
Intermediate Phase
Juvenile
Initial Phase
Terminal Phase

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