Family: |
Labridae (Wrasses) |
Max. size: |
6 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range - 12 m |
Distribution: |
Western Indian Ocean: known only from the central and southern portions of the Red Sea. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Found in aggregations above outer reef slopes. Feeds on zooplankton. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 June 2008 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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