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Christmas wrasse

Thalassoma trilobatum

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A wrasse from shallow reefs of the Indian and western Pacific Oceans, down to 10 metres.

Scientific name
Thalassoma trilobatum
Family
Labridae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Saltwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Labridae
Order
Eupercaria/misc
Synonyms
Labrus fuscus, Labrus trilobatus, Thalassoma fuscum, Thalassoma fuscus, Thalassoma umbrostygma

Origin

Native region
Oceania, Ásia, África

Size and lifespan

Adult size
30 cm

Behavior

Diet
Carnivore

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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