Animalia > Chordata > Perciformes > Labridae > Thalassoma > Thalassoma ballieui

Thalassoma ballieui (gray wrasse; Old woman wrasse; Blacktail wrasse; Ballieu's wrasse)

Synonyms: Julis ballieui; Julis obscura; Julis verticalis
Language: Hawaiian; Mandarin Chinese

Wikipedia Abstract

The blacktail wrasse (Thalassoma ballieui) is a species of wrasse native to the waters around the Hawaiian Islands and Johnston Island. It is a reef dweller found at depths from 1 to 60 m (3.3 to 196.9 ft). It can reach 39.5 cm (15.6 in) in length. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.
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Parasitized by 
Diplobulbus minutus[1]

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1Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0