Sixbar wrasse

Thalassoma hardwicke, or the Six-bar wrasse, is a species of fish in the Labridae family.

The Sixbar wrasse lives in the reef-associated, non-migratory, marine, depth range 0 - 15 m , usually 0 - 15 m environment.

The Sixbar Wrasse or Hardewick's Wrasse is an interesting variation from the other Thallasoma wrasses, with bold vertical black bars along it’s body! A hardy fish that is easy to care for, the Sixbar Wrasse or Hardewick's Wrasse makes a wonderful addition to the More

Sixbar Wrasse or Hardwicke Wrasse fish has six jet black bands running over its body. Adult fish has pink stripes extending from its eyes. Colour of this fish does not change during different phases in its life cycle. More

The Sixbar Wrasse is named for the dark markings along its flanks, They form a striking contrast on its colorful body. This fish may also be called Hardwicke's Wrasse or the Six-barred Wrasse. More

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Common names

Alle in Marshall
Alle in Marshallese (Kajin M̧ajeļ)
Arinai in Gilbertese
Arinai in Kiribati
Arinamawa in Gilbertese
Arinamawa in Kiribati
Bagondon in Tagalog
Bagondon in Visayan
Bagundun in Ilokano
Balaki in Ilokano
Bankilan in Tagalog
Banog in Other
Bayan in Malay (bahasa Melayu)
Bugay-bugay in Visayan
Bungat in Tagalog
Buntugon in Cebuano
Cave in English
Cave in Fwâi
Danlugan in Other
drividrivi in Fijian (vosa Vakaviti)
Galihikkae in Mahl
Garde police in Creole, French
Garde police in Creoles and Pidgins, French
Girelle paon de hardwicke in French (français)
Girelle taches d'encre in French (français)
Isdang bato in Tagalog
Kaashi hikaa in Maldivian
Kolodau in Gela
Kuppichulam in Malayalam (മലയാളം)
Labayan in Cebuano
Labayan in Ilokano
Labayan in Tagalog
Labayan in Visayan
Labayan in Waray-waray
Lampalampa in Other
Lape-ele'ele in Samoan (gagana fa'a Samoa)
Liburbur in Austronesian (Other)
Liburbur in Carolinian
Lubay-Labayan in Surigaonon
Lubay-lubay in Other
Lubay-lubayan in Surigaonon
Lubayan in Waray-waray
Lulukdayan in Tagbanwa Calamian
Mameng in Tagalog
Maringyan in Bikol
Molmol in Other
Nihola in Malayalam (മലയാളം)
Pakou in Tuamotuan
parrotfish in English
Pilo-pilo in Other
Pirat-pirat in Other
Po'ou in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
Senasujibera in Japanese (日本語)
Senganangan in Austronesian (Other)
Senganangan in Carolinian
Sesbalk-lipvis in Afrikaans
Six-banded wrasse in English
Six-barred wrasse in English
Sixbar wrasse in English
sixbarred wrasse in English
Soh karang in Malay (bahasa Melayu)
Sugale-a'au in Samoan (gagana fa'a Samoa)
Talasoma hardwika in Polish (polski)
Tamago in Visayan
Tamarin in French (français)
Tangalangal in Austronesian (Other)
Tangalangal in Carolinian
Tausay in Other
Te arinaimawa in Gilbertese
Te arinaimawa in Kiribati
Tolobil in Misima-Paneati
Verde verde in Ilokano
xixbar wrasse in English
കുപ്പിചുളം in Malayalam (മലയാളം)
നിഹോള in Malayalam (മലയാളം)
哈氏錦魚 in Mandarin Chinese
哈氏锦鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
施氏錦魚 in Mandarin Chinese
施氏锦鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
鞍斑錦魚 in Mandarin Chinese
鞍斑锦鱼 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Perciformes
Family : Labridae
Genus : Thalassoma
Species : Thalassoma hardwicke
Authority : Bennett, 1830