Purplelined wrasse

Choerodon gymnogenys

Twenty Centimeters Wrasse from Indo West Pacific

Purplelined wrasse is a marine fish from Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 20 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Unnamed Order
Family: Labridae
Genus: Choerodon
Maximum length: 20 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Zanzibar, Tanzania and Inhambane, Mozambique (Ref. 4392 ); Japan to Taiwan.
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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