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Labridae (Wrasses)
Etymology: Diproctacanthus: Greek, di = two + Greek, proktos = anus + Greek, akantha = thorn (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Bleeker.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
生态学
海洋 礁区鱼类; 深度上下限 2 - 25 m (Ref. 90102), usually 2 - 20 m (Ref. 27115). 24°C - 28°C (Ref. 27115); 19°N - 25°S, 99°E - 172°E
Western Central Pacific: Philippines, Palau, Indonesia, New Guinea, and Great Barrier Reef.
大小 / 重量 / 年龄
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 10.0 cm TL 雄鱼/尚未辨别雌雄; (Ref. 6023)
背棘 (总数) : 9; 背的软条 (总数) : 9 - 10; 臀棘: 2; 臀鳍软条: 9 - 11; 脊椎骨: 25. Juveniles with 3 broad black stripes from head to caudal fin where the stripes merge; with growth, lower stripe disappears, upper stripe is less distinct; black caudal fin becomes entirely yellow in adults. Head scales small. Lips thick and fleshy, forming a short tube when mouth is closed. Caudal fin rounded to truncate; pelvic fins rounded.
A solitary species (Ref. 90102) occurring in coral rich areas of shallow lagoons and sheltered seaward reefs. Adults feed mainly on coral polyps while juveniles remove ectoparasites from small territorial fishes (Ref. 2334, 9710). Adults swim in small groups. Usually, only small juveniles clean other fishes (Ref. 48636).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | 繁殖 | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | 仔鱼
Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205).
Randall, J.E., G.R. Allen and R.C. Steene, 1990. Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 506 p. (Ref. 2334)
世界自然保护联盟红皮书 (Ref. 130435)
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