Diagnostic Description
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Two pairs of enlarged canines in lower jaw; anterior lateral line scales with three pores per scales; body depth 3.3 to 4.2 in SL (Ref. 48669).
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- Cristina V. Garilao
Morphology
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Dorsal spines (total): 9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 11; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 12
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- Cristina V. Garilao
Biology
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Inhabits organic and rocky reefs (Ref. 48669). Large individuals at depths of 10 m or more; juveniles in areas as shallow as tide pools (Ref. 48669). Feeds on benthic invertebrates (Ref. 40849).
Halichoeres brasiliensis: Brief Summary
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Halichoeres brasiliensis, or the Brazilian wrasse, is a species of salt water wrasse found in the Southwest Atlantic Ocean, from Brazil to Trinidad Island.
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