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Sideburn wrasse

Pteragogus pelycus

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A wrasse.

Scientific name
Pteragogus pelycus
Family
Labridae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Saltwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Labridae
Order
Eupercaria/misc
Synonyms
Cossyphus opercularis, Pteragogus opercularis

Origin

Native region
África

Size and lifespan

Adult size
15 cm

Behavior

Swimming level
Bottom

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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