Diamond-tail Flasher Wrasse

Paracheilinus attenuatus

Endemic Wrasse of the Western Indian Ocean

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

Diamond-tail Flasher Wrasse is known around Western Indian Ocean as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the largest recorded length is 6 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Unnamed Order
Family: Labridae
Genus: Paracheilinus
Maximum length: 6 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: known only from one atoll of the Amirante Islands in Seychelles and one specimen from the aquarium trade from Kenya.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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