Life Science Identifier (LSID):

urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:6a327f38-2872-4e3c-98d9-f63b4a261cfb

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WMS

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http://biocache.ala.org.au/ws/ogc/ows?q=species:Halichoeres biocellatus
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Species presence: Recorded In Australia; Marine Habitats

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Source: Australian National Fish Collection Images
Image by: J.E. Randall
Rights: J.E. Randall

Description

Female Biocellate Wrasse are green with orange stripes anteriorly that break into spots on the rear of the body. They have two distinctive ocelli on the dorsal fin. source: Australian Museum Factsheets

Online resources

Australian Museum Factsheets: Description, Distribution, Morphology
Australian National Fish Collection Images: Authoritative image
Encyclopedia of Life: Description, Images
Reef Life Survey Images: Images, Occurrence record
Seafood Services Australia: CAAB Code, Author

Species Lists

RLS profile v3: IUCN_Threat_status: Least Concern; Max_size: 120 mm; Distribution: West Pacific, Philippines to Samoa and Japan to Australia.; Depth: (0–15 m); Common_Name: False-eyed wrasse;False-Eye wrasse; Invasive: Not known to be invasive; Range: 2110.005; Commercial_Uses: None, other than trivial captures for aquarium trade; Frequency: 0.127; Threats: No major threats to this species are known; Abundance: 1.25

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Names and sources

Accepted name	Source
Halichoeres biocellatus	Australian Faunal Directory

Common Names

Common name	Source
False-eyed Wrasse Is this a preferred common name for this species? YES \| NO	Seafood Services Australia Catalogue of Life: 2012 Annual Checklist Australian Faunal Directory Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota
Red-lined Wrasse Is this a preferred common name for this species? YES \| NO	Encyclopedia of Life Catalogue of Life: 2012 Annual Checklist Australian Faunal Directory
Biocellate Wrasse Is this a preferred common name for this species? YES \| NO	Catalogue of Life: 2012 Annual Checklist
Biocellated Wrasse Is this a preferred common name for this species? YES \| NO	Australian Faunal Directory
Two-spotted Wrasse Is this a preferred common name for this species? YES \| NO	Catalogue of Life: 2012 Annual Checklist

Working classification

kingdom: ANIMALIA

Occurrence records

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Name references found in the Biodiversity Heritage Library

Name references found in the TROVE - NLA

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Halichoeres biocellatus Schultz, 1960

False-eyed Wrasse