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Grayhead Wrasse - Halichoeres leucurus No the best quality for this picture but it serves to introduce this species. Fall,Geotagged,Halichoeres leucurus,Indonesia Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Grayhead Wrasse - Halichoeres leucurus

No the best quality for this picture but it serves to introduce this species.

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Glad you did, what beautiful head it has. Posted 4 years ago
    1. View Patomarazul's profile
      Patomarazul
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      Yes, I don't know why is called gray because is rather colorful (?) Posted 4 years ago
      1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
        Ferdy Christant
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        It seems to have multiple common names, other ones include Chain-line Wrasse and Silty Wrasse. Guess that doesn't help much either, none describe its key feature :) Posted 4 years ago
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          Patomarazul
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          hahaha! and there we go back to the question..why this name?? :-D Posted 4 years ago

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The Chain-lined Wrasse

"Halichoeres leucurus" is a marine fish commonly known as greyhead wrasse. They are harmless to humans and have a size of around 9–13 cm.

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Similar species: Perch-like Fishes
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By Patomarazul

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Uploaded Sep 27, 2020. Captured Nov 7, 2019 01:51 in Unnamed Road, Kobe, Weda Tengah, Kabupaten Halmahera Tengah, Maluku Utara, Indonesia.
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  • TG-5
  • f/6.3
  • 1/200s
  • ISO3200
  • 18mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.