Leopard Wrasse

Females and juvenile Leopard Wrasse (Macropharyngodon meleagris)  are whitish to greenish with irregular black spots. Color in life of young and females whitish to greenish with irregular black spots; males orange-red with greenish yellow spots (edged in blue and black, per scale); head spotted and banded. Inhabits subtidal reef flats and outer lagoon and seaward reefs. Usually in areas with mixed sand, rubble, and coral

Size: Length 15cm (Maximum)

Diet: Gastropods. Algae & Small Crustaceans