Fish · La Saladita, Guerrero

Spinster Wrasse

Halichoeres nicholsi

Spanish: Señorita solterona

Spinster Wrasse (Halichoeres nicholsi) is a fish recorded near La Saladita, Guerrero, Mexico, with 3 research-grade iNaturalist observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones). Most often recorded in Mar, Feb, Apr.

TaxonomyActinopterygii › Labriformes › Labridae

Local records3 research-grade observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones)

Global records888 on iNaturalist

Recorded here2019 – 2026

Months recorded near La Saladita

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Recent local sightings

2026-03-21 — observation by santiago_miguel_alva
2026-02-10 — observation by ronwoheau
2019-04-19 — observation by j-stauffer

Interactive card with more photos, sounds and similar species Fish guide iNaturalist

Cite as: “Spinster Wrasse (Halichoeres nicholsi) at La Saladita”, La Saladita Field Guide, lasaladita.com/species/halichoeres-nicholsi/, updated 2026-09-26. Observation counts and months come from iNaturalist research-grade records within about 50 km of 17.8375°N, 101.7606°W (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones); summary text from Wikipedia where present.