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Finspot wrasse

Xenojulis margaritacea

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A wrasse from the western Pacific (the Philippines and New Guinea) and the eastern Indian Ocean (western Australia).

Scientific name
Xenojulis margaritacea
Family
Labridae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Saltwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Labridae
Order
Eupercaria/misc
Synonyms
Halichoeres macleayi, Platyglossus margaritaceus, Xenojulis margaritaceus, Xenojulis montillai

Origin

Native region
Oceania, Ásia

Water

Temperature
24–28 °C

Size and lifespan

Adult size
10 cm

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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