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Smallscale wrasse (Leptojulis polylepis)
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Ecological Illustration of Smallscale wrasse (Leptojulis polylepis)
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Labridae

Smallscale wrasse

Leptojulis polylepis

Black spot past pectoral

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Southeast Asia
  • Fusiform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Smallscale wrasse is a marine fish of Western Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 10 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Unnamed Order
Family
Labridae
Genus
Leptojulis
Water type
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
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