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Sand wrasse (Ammolabrus dicrus)
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Ecological Illustration of Sand wrasse (Ammolabrus dicrus)
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Labridae

Sand wrasse

Ammolabrus dicrus

Small swift schools skim above open sand

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Sand wrasse is a marine fish from Eastern Central Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 9.4 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Unnamed Order
Family
Labridae
Genus
Ammolabrus
Water type
Marine
Body shape
elongated
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