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Halichoeres discolor Bussing, 1983 Cocos wrasse |
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photo by
Robertson, R. |
| Family: | Labridae (Wrasses), subfamily: Corinae | |||
| Max. size: | 15 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 4 - 30 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Central Pacific: known only from Cocos Island, Costa Rica. | |||
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| Biology: | Occurs in areas with live coral. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 23 May 2007 (D2) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||