| Family: |
Labridae (Wrasses), subfamily: Corinae |
| Max. size: |
23 cm SL (female) |
| Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range - 30 m |
| Distribution: |
Eastern Central Pacific: endemic to Marquesas Islands. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 9-9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12-12; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 12-12; Vertebrae: 25-25 |
| Biology: |
Feeds on benthic invertebrates (Ref. 89972). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 23 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
|
| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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