Fourline Wrasse

Larabicus quadrilineatus

11.5 cm1-15 m

The four-line wrasse, scientifically recognized as Larabicus quadrilineatus, is a prominent species within the wrasse family, primarily inhabiting the 🌊 Red Sea and the 🌊 Gulf of Aden. This species is typically located on coral reefs at depths ranging from the surface to 15 meters (49 feet). In its juvenile stage, L. quadrilineatus functions as a cleaner fish, transitioning to a diet consisting of coral polyps upon reaching adulthood. It achieves a total length of up to 11.5 centimeters (4.5 inches). Notably, this species is the sole representative of its genus.

Fourline Wrasse
Conservation Status
Data Deficient
Not enough information available to assess the species risk of extinction.
Special Status
DD
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Last Update: November 25, 2025