| Labridae (Wrasses), subfamily: Bodianinae |
| 8.67 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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reef-associated; marine; depth range 20 - 75 m |
| Western Central Pacific: Indonesia, Fiji and Line Islands. |
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| This species has been photographed at depths of 25-50 m, with adults occurring in groups along ledges on steep dropoffs at depths greater than 20 m, and juveniles observed at about 50 m (Ref. 75973). Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205). |
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Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 12 March 2008 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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