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Dapple coris (Coris variegata)
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Dapple coris (Coris variegata) specimen
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Labridae

Dapple coris

Coris variegata

Twenty Centimeters Wrasse from the Western Indian Ocean

  • Tropical
  • Local endemic species
  • Restricted distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Fusiform
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Dapple coris is a marine fish of Western Indian Ocean. The species occupies marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 20 cm.

Family
Labridae
Genus
Coris
Maximum length
20 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Western Indian Ocean: endemic to the Red Sea. This name is wrongly used in the Indo-West Pacific for the very similar Coris batuensis .
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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