Scientific Name	Halichoeres orientalis   Pronounce			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	Not in IUCN Redlist
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