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Where does the Threespot Wrasse live?

Halichoeres trimaculatus has 5,496 records in 32 countries and territories, from 1829 to 2026. Most records come from Australia.

AnimaliaChordataPerciformesLabridaeHalichoeres

When it is recorded

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Peak month: July. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
Australia 1,389
French Polynesia 1,084
Fiji 392
American Samoa 300
Tonga 293
New Caledonia 264
Marshall Islands 221
Philippines 216
Japan 154
Cook Islands 116
Norfolk Island 113
Guam 111
Cocos Islands 108
Palau 98
Taiwan 85
United States Minor Outlying Islands 85
Kiribati 83
Northern Mariana Islands 71
Micronesia 64
Vanuatu 56
Indonesia 35
Samoa 32
Solomon Islands 27
Tuvalu 24
Papua New Guinea 18
ZZ 16
Wallis & Futuna 15
China 11
Niue 8
Timor-Leste 3
United States 3
Christmas Island 1

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Yellow Wrasse
Yellow Wrasse
16,229 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.