Choerodon frenatus Ogilby, 1910 Bridled tuskfish |
photo by
Graham, K. |
Family: | Labridae (Wrasses), subfamily: Bodianinae | |||
Max. size: | 11.7 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range - 60 m | |||
Distribution: | Western Central Pacific: northeastern Australia. | |||
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Biology: | Adults inhabit coral reef and rock reef (Ref. 75154). Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 June 2008 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |