[Image]Scientific Name: Halichoeres hortulanus Family: Wrasses - Labridae Maximum Size: 27cm Identification: TP - Green with blue bar on each scale; mauve or orange bands on head, pale green area behind head, yellow spot below front of dorsal fin. Favourite: Solitary. Hide-out: Sand patches of lagoons and seaward reefs to 35m. Location: Indo-Pacific - Red Sea and E. Africa to Micronesia, Line Is. and French Polynesia. S. Japan to S.E. Australia.
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