Coris ballieui Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875 |
photo by
Randall, J.E. |
Family: | Labridae (Wrasses), subfamily: Corinae | |||
Max. size: | 30 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 20 - 146 m | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Central Pacific: Hawaiian Islands, including the Midway Islands. | |||
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Biology: | Adults are benthopelagic over sand, rubble, and rocky areas (Ref. 9710, 58302). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 February 2009 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |