HomeFish encyclopediaRay-finned fishesPerch-like fishWrassesWood's wrasse Wood's wrasse (Xyrichtys woodi) Scientific name: Xyrichtys woodi Jenkins, 1901 The Wood's wrasse (Xyrichtys woodi) is a marine fish of the family Labridae. Native range: Pacific Ocean, Hawaiian Islands. Species factsScientific nameXyrichtys woodiFamilyLabridae (Wrasses)OrderPerciformes (Perch-like fish)ClassActinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)Maximum length19.3Depth range48 m (157 ft)EnvironmentMarine; benthopelagic; depth range 48 - 48 mClimateSubtropicalDistributionPacific Ocean: Hawaiian Islands.Conservation status (IUCN)Least Concern (LC)Threat to humansHarmlessResilienceMedium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.) SourcesTaxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.Last updated 27 September 2026