Family: |
Labridae (Wrasses), subfamily: Corinae |
Max. size: |
11.08 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 4 - 15 m |
Distribution: |
Northwest Pacific: Taiwan. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 9-9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12-12; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 12-12. Head naked. |
Biology: |
Hovers in the water column about 1-4 m above reef slopes (Ref. 12956). Feeds on zooplankton during the day (Ref. 12956). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 25 March 2009 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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