Blackear Wrasse Halichoeres poeyi

Photo: Jeffrey T. Williams

Classification

Labridae [family]

Halichoeres [genus] (9)

poeyi [species]

Classification

Labridae [family]

Halichoeres [genus] (9)

poeyi [species]

Names

English name	Blackear Wrasse
Valid name	Halichoeres poeyi (Steindachner, 1867)

Classification

Animalia [kingdom] Animals
- Chordata [phylum] Chordates
  - Actinopterygii [class] Ray-finned Fishes
    - Perciformes [order] Perch-likes
      - Labridae [family] Wrasses
        
        Halichoeres Rüppell, 1835 [genus]
        
        Halichoeres poeyi (Steindachner, 1867) [species] Blackear Wrasse