Scientific Name
Halichoeres orientalis  
Pronounce  
Halichoeres orientalis東方海豬魚
No picture was not be chosen to represent this species.
Author Randall, 1999 Depth 2 - 30M
Chinese 東方海豬魚 Poisonous Fish No 
Family_Chinese 隆頭魚科 Economic Fish Yes 
Family F412 Labridae Edible Fish Yes  Chinese In Mainland China 東方海豬魚 
Max Length 7.65 cm  Aquarium Fish Yes  Common Name 柳冷仔、東方儒艮鯛 
Distribution in World North West Pacific Ocean   Distribution in Taiwan North East、LanI Is.、Greeb IS.、Tung Sa IS. 
Habitats Coral、Benthos、Coastal  Holotype Locality Off east side of Sesoki I, Okinawa, Ryukyu Is, reef in 4 m 
Synonyms Apogon sp., Halichoeres ornatissimus, Halichoeres sp. 1   
Reference Randall, J.E., 1999 Halichoeres orientalis, a new labrid fish from southern Japan and Taiwan. Zool. Stud. 38(3):295-300.  Randall, J. E. 1999 
Specimen List
Common Name Oriental wrasse; Oriental maori wrasse 
Redlist Status NL Not in IUCN Redlist     
Characteristic
habitats  
Distribution  
Utility