| Family: |
Labridae (Wrasses), subfamily: Corinae |
| Max. size: |
12.1 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 9 - 10 m |
| Distribution: |
Western Indian Ocean: Arabian Sea, Oman. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Solitary, ranges over a wide area, stopping briefly every 2 to 3 meters to pick food from the reef substrate. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 04 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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