there are over 600 species within 82 genera of wrasse
The word "wrasse" comes from the Welsh word gwrach wich means "an old woman or a hag"
A Wrasse is a colorful fish with thick lips that can be found in tropical waters.
The wrasse mainly feeds on small invertebrates like crabs, mollusks, and other crustaceans. They also eat algae and parasites off the scales of larger fish. Some wrasse species have specialized diets, such as consuming parasites from the mouths of other fish.
Wrasses are found in tropical and subtropical waters around the world, typically in coral reefs, rocky shores, and other coastal habitats. They are commonly seen in the Indo-Pacific and Caribbean regions. Wrasse species can be found at various depths, from shallow waters to deeper reefs.
there is 6 types
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asian sheephead wrasse do unlike other wrasse do
Many different types of fish do this; often juveniles. Notably this is done by Cleaner Wrasse.
Wrasse Records was created in 1998.
Cuckoo wrasse was created in 1758.
humphead wrasse live here
The Wrasse fish clean the mouth and body of the bass fish which provide the wrasse fish food.
Bluestreak cleaner wrasse was created in 1839.
the wrasse cleans the mouth of the bass, therefor the bass is clean and the wrasse gets food and its symbiotic relationship is mutualism
A striped cleaner wrasse moves in a dance like motion
The Wrasse fish clean the mouth and body of the bass fish which provide the wrasse fish food.
Bigger reef fish such as sharks eat the humphead wrasse. The average length of the humphead wrasse is 24 inches, though they can grow up to 90 inches.
A cleaner wrasse is a fish that cleans fish to get there food and help the fish get heathy again.