Slippery Dick
Slippery Dick, Intermediate, Initial Phase
| Name: | Slippery Dick |
| Scientific Name: | Halichoeres bivittatus |
| Family: | Wrasses |
| Scientific Family: | Labridae |
| Source: | WoRMS AphiaID 158815 |
| Size: | 5.5 - 7 in. |
| Depth Range: | On the reef (10 – 60 ft.) |
| Sightings: | Seen often |
This Wrasse has a greenish coloration with two stripes running along its body, pink lines on the head and tail, and a small dark spot above the pectoral fin. Juveniles are mostly white with a dark midbody stripe.