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Bluespotted wrasse (Macropharyngodon cyanoguttatus)
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Bluespotted wrasse (Macropharyngodon cyanoguttatus) specimen
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Labridae

Bluespotted wrasse

Macropharyngodon cyanoguttatus

Brown scales with blue spotted rings

  • Blue
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Africa
  • Fusiform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Bluespotted wrasse is a marine fish found around Western Indian Ocean. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 11.5 cm.

Family
Labridae
Maximum length
11.5 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Western Indian Ocean: northern Natal in South Africa, Mauritius and Réunion; might also occur in Madagascar and Rodriguez (Ref. 2694 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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