Slippery dick

The slippery dick (Halichoeres bivittatus) is a species of wrasse. They can be found on shallow, tropical waters of the western Atlantic Ocean.[3]

Slippery dick
Slippery Dick, S Ocean Blvd, Boca Raton, FL, US imported from iNaturalist photo 334504434 (cropped).jpg
Terminal phase
Slippery Dick Wrasse - Halichoeres bivittatus (cropped).jpg
Initial phase
Conservation status
Scientific classification e
Unrecognized taxon (fix): Julidini
Genus: Halichoeres
Species:
H. bivittatus
Binomial name
Halichoeres bivittatus
(Bloch, 1791)
Synonyms[2]

Slippery Dick Media

References

  1. Rocha, L.; Francini, R.; Craig, M. (2010). "Halichoeres bivittatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2010: e.T187482A8547710. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187482A8547710.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Halichoeres bivittatus" in FishBase. August 2013 version.
  3. Rocha, L.; Francini, R. & Craig, M. (2010). "Halichoeres bivittatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2010: e.T187482A8547710. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187482A8547710.en. Retrieved 10 January 2020.

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