Family: |
Labridae (Wrasses) |
Max. size: |
20 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
reef-associated; marine |
Distribution: |
Northwest Pacific: southern Japan, Taiwan and the South China Sea. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 9-9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-11; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 10-10 |
Biology: |
Inhabits rocky reefs (Ref. 42722). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 June 2008 Ref. (130435)
|
Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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