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Jansen's wrasse

Thalassoma jansenii

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A wrasse from the Indian and Pacific Oceans. In the southwestern Pacific it is replaced by its relative T. nigrofasciatum.

Scientific name
Thalassoma jansenii
Family
Labridae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Saltwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Labridae
Order
Eupercaria/misc
Synonyms
Julis jansenii, Thalassoma janseni

Origin

Native region
Oceania, Ásia

Water

Temperature
24–28 °C

Size and lifespan

Adult size
20 cm

Behavior

Diet
Carnivore

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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