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title: "Redshoulder Wrasse"
description: "Stethojulis bandanensis — Peixes. Stethojulis bandanensis, also known as the red-shoulder wrasse, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a wrasse from the family Labridae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/redshoulder-wrasse
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Redshoulder Wrasse

> Stethojulis bandanensis — Peixes. Stethojulis bandanensis, also known as the red-shoulder wrasse, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a wrasse from the family Labridae.

- Scientific name: *Stethojulis bandanensis*
- Category: `fish` (Peixes)
- Habitats: `sea` (Mar e costa)
- iNaturalist observations: 1376
- Wikidata: [Q534764](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q534764)
- iNaturalist taxon: [113202](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/113202)

## Names

- en: Redshoulder Wrasse
- de: Vierstreifen-Junker
- es: Lábrido arcoíris de mancha roja
- fr: Labre-ruban à tache rouge

## Countries with the most observations

AU (281), PF (138), ID (100), FJ (92), NF (65), NC (61), PH (41), GU (37), CK (35), JP (29), MP (24), MX (20)

## Summary

Stethojulis bandanensis, also known as the red-shoulder wrasse, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a wrasse from the family Labridae. Its range is in East Indian Ocean, Australia, Indonesia, and Indo-Pacific region, where it is associated with reefs.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stethojulis_bandanensis

## Photo

![Redshoulder Wrasse](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/redshoulder-wrasse/medium.jpg)

Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author · Public domain · commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Stethojulis_bandanensis.jpg

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/redshoulder-wrasse?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).
