| Labridae (Wrasses), subfamily: Bodianinae |
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reef-associated; marine |
| Western Central Pacific: Philippines. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 12; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8. A broad dark, oblique band present on dorsal half of body directed anteroventrally from below posterior third of dorsal fin, dark band with pale marginal bands anteriorly and posteriorly. (Ref 9823) |
| Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 June 2008 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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