| Labridae (Wrasses), subfamily: Bodianinae |
| 62 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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reef-associated; marine; depth range 25 - 65 m |
| Western Indian Ocean: Somalia (Ref. 30573) and Kenya to the Gulf of Oman. |
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| Adults live in areas with rocky bottoms (Ref. 5374). Juveniles have been observed in 3 m (Ref. 75973). Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 April 2008 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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