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Dotted wrasse

Cirrhilabrus punctatus

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A fairy wrasse from the western Pacific, from Papua New Guinea and Australia to Tonga and Fiji, from shallow coral reefs. It reaches 13 centimetres.

Scientific name
Cirrhilabrus punctatus
Family
Labridae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Saltwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Labridae
Order
Eupercaria/misc

Origin

Native region
Oceania

Water

Temperature
24–28 °C

Size and lifespan

Adult size
13 cm

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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