Splendid pencil wrasse

Pseudojuloides splendens

Fish Reaching Nine Centimeters in Western Pacific

Cross-climate
Subtropical
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
East Asia
Oceania
Fusiform
Compressed cross-section
Small
Tropical fish

Splendid pencil wrasse is known around Western Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 9 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Unnamed Order
Family: Labridae
Genus: Pseudojuloides
Maximum length: 9 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Western Pacific: tropical to subtropical; north to Japan; south to Australia (New South Wales); including Northern Marianas to Lord Howe Island, eastward to Kwajalein Atoll in the north and to Samoa in the south.

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