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Labridae
rainbow wrasse
Coris julis
Spotted Wrasse of the Mediterranean Sea
rainbow wrasse is a marine fish from Eastern Atlantic. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 30 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Unnamed Order
- Family
- Labridae
- Genus
- Coris
- Maximum length
- 30 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Eastern Atlantic: Sweden to south of Cape Lopez, Gabon. Also known from the Mediterranean Sea. Specimen of Coris from Cape Verde and Senegal southward are probably Coris atlantica (Ref. 33411 ), here still treated as a junior synonym pending a definite publication of validity.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

