Family: |
Labridae (Wrasses), subfamily: Cheilininae |
Max. size: |
10 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 30 - 100 m |
Distribution: |
Western Central Pacific: Bulari Pass, New Caledonia. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 11-11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-9; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 9-9 |
Biology: |
Aggregate on coral reefs or rocky or rubble bottoms. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 10 March 2009 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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