Where does the Ringtail maori wrasse live?
Oxycheilinus unifasciatus has 9,593 records in 32 countries and territories, from 1889 to 2026. Most records come from United States.
- 9,593 records
- 32 places
- 58 years recorded
- — class
AnimaliaChordataPerciformesLabridaeOxycheilinus
When it is recorded
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Peak month: June. 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
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,001 | |
| American Samoa | 1,839 | |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 1,379 | |
| United States Minor Outlying Islands | 1,289 | |
| Guam | 741 | |
| Australia | 722 | |
| French Polynesia | 254 | |
| Tonga | 61 | |
| Taiwan | 48 | |
| Japan | 46 | |
| Wallis & Futuna | 31 | |
| Indonesia | 24 | |
| New Caledonia | 24 | |
| Marshall Islands | 23 | |
| Palau | 21 | |
| Philippines | 17 | |
| Fiji | 11 | |
| Christmas Island | 10 | |
| Solomon Islands | 8 | |
| Micronesia | 7 | |
| India | 6 | |
| Niue | 6 | |
| Vietnam | 6 | |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | |
| China | 3 | |
| Kiribati | 3 | |
| Cocos Islands | 2 | |
| Cook Islands | 2 | |
| Timor-Leste | 2 | |
| Malaysia | 1 | |
| Tuvalu | 1 | |
| Vanuatu | 1 |
Related animals
Others in the family Labridae.
Bluehead
125,733 records
saddle wrasse
34,501 records
Goldsinny wrasse
31,791 records
Bird wrasse
24,231 records
Bluestreak cleaner wrasse
22,724 records
Fivestripe wrasse
18,911 records
Checkerboard wrasse
17,254 records
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.
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.