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Pink flasher (Paracheilinus carpenteri)
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Ecological Illustration of Pink flasher (Paracheilinus carpenteri)
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Labridae

Pink flasher

Paracheilinus carpenteri

Filamentous dorsal fins flared over western Pacific drop offs

  • Pink
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Southeast Asia
  • Fusiform
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

The Carpenter's flasher wrasse (Paracheilinus carpenteri) is a species of wrasse native to the western Pacific Ocean. It can be found on reefs at depths from 27 to 45 m (89 to 148 ft). This species can reach 8 cm (3.1 in) in standard length.

Family
Labridae
Water type
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
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