Napoleon Wrasse

Cheilinus undulatus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia β€ΊPhylum: Chordata β€ΊClass: Actinopterygii β€ΊOrder: Labriformes β€ΊFamily: Labridae β€ΊGenus: Cheilinus

About

The humphead wrasse (Cheilinus undulatus) is a large species of wrasse mainly found on coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific region. It is also known as the Māori wrasse, Napoleon wrasse, Napoleon fish, Napoleonfish, so mei θ˜‡ηœ‰ (Cantonese), mameng (Filipino), and merer in the Pohnpeian language of the Caroline Islands.