Humphead wrasse
Scientific name: Cheilinus Undulatus
Description: The humphead is one of the largest reef fishes weighing up to 420 pounds and measuring up to 6 feet in length. The body is mostly a green color and the head region can be blue with an intricate pattern. They have large lips, a prominent bump on their head and very hard teeth allowing them to feed on hard-shelled animals as well as crown-of-thorns starfish.They tend to inhabit Indo-Pacific reef slopes.
Fun Facts
- These fish can live up to 30 years!
- The female humphead wrasse can change into a male!