Animalia > Chordata > Actinopterygii > Perciformes > Labridae > Cheilinus > Cheilinus undulatus| | Cheilinus undulatus (Blue-tooth groper; Double-headed maori wrasse; Double-headed parrot-fish; Giant humphead wrasse; Giant maori wrasse; Giant wrasse; Humhead wrasse; Humphead; Humphead Maori wrasse; Humphead wrasse; Hump-headed wrasse; Maori wrasse; Napoleon maori-wrasse; Napoleon wrasse; Napoleonfish; Wrasse; Humpback wrasse; Double-headed wrasse) | |
Synonyms: Cheilinus undulates; Chelinus godeffroyi; Chelinus mertensii; Chelinus rostratus; Chelinus undulatus Language: Afrikaans; Agutaynen; Bikol; Carolinian; Cebuano; Chavacano; Danish; Davawenyo; Fijian; French; Fwi; Fwâi; Gela; German; Ilokano; Japanese; Jawe; Kiribati; Makassarese; Malay; Malayalam; Maldivian; Mandarin Chinese; Mapun; Maranao/Samal/Tao Sug; Misima-Paneati; Numee; Other; Palauan; Portuguese; Samoan; Somali; Spanish; Swahili; Swedish; Tagalog; Tahitian; Thai; Tobian; Tongan; Tuamotuan; Tuvaluan; Vietnamese; Visayan; Wallisian; Waray-waray The humphead wrasse (Cheilinus undulatus) is a wrasse that is mainly found in coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific region. It is also known as the Māori wrasse, Napoleon wrasse, Napoleonfish; or "So Mei" 蘇眉 (Cantonese) and "Mameng" (Filipino). |
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 MapsAgulhas Current; American Samoa; Arabian Sea; Australia; Bay of Bengal; Calamianes Islands; Chagos Islands; China; Christmas Island (Aust.); Cocos (Keeling) Islands; Cook Islands; Coral Sea and GBR; Davao Gulf; Djibouti; Egypt; Fiji Islands; Great Barrier Reef; Guam; Gulf of Aden; Gulf of Aqaba; Hawaii (USA); Hong Kong; Hsiao-liu-chiu; India; Indian Ocean; Indian Ocean, Eastern; Indian Ocean, Western; Indo-Pacific: Red Sea to South Africa (Ref. 35918) and to the Tuamoto Islands, north to the Ryukyu Islands, south to New Caledonia. Formerly known as Vulnerable (A1d+2cd) (Y. Sadovy) but now listed as Endangered in IUCN 2004 and listed in Appendix II of; Indo-Pacific: Red Sea to South Africa (Ref. 35918) and to the Tuamoto Islands, north to the Ryukyu Islands, south to New Caledonia. Formerly known as Vulnerable (A1d+2cd) (Y. Sadovy) but now listed as Endangered in IUCN 2004 and listed in Appendix II of CITES.; Indonesia; Indonesian Sea; Japan; Jordan; Kimbe Bay; Kiribati; Kuroshio Current; Lagonoy Gulf; Lingayen Gulf; Malaysia; Maldives; Marshall Islands; Mauritius; Micronesia,Fed.States of; Milne Bay; Mozambique; Myanmar; New Caledonia; Niue; North Australian Shelf; North Marianas; Northeast Australian Shelf; Pacific Ocean; Pacific, Eastern Central; Pacific, Northwest; Pacific, Western Central; Palau; Panay Gulf; Papua New Guinea; Peng-hu Island; Persian Gulf; Philippines; Polynesian Waters; Red Sea; Ryukyu Islands; Samoa; San Miguel Bay; Saudi Arabia; Seychelles; Somalia; South China Sea; Spratly Islands; Sri Lanka; Sulu-Celebes Sea; Taiwan; Tanzania, United Rep. of; Tawi tawi Bay; Thailand; Tonga; Tuamoto Islands; Tubbataha Reefs; Ulugan Bay; Viet Nam; Wake Island; Yellow Sea; Yemen; Species recognized by Group expert : Westneat, M., 02-Oct-2012, FishBase in  Endangered Status provided by IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2 < www.iucnredlist.org> Downloaded on 11 April 2013. |
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