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Rainbow slender wrasse (Suezichthys arquatus)
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Rainbow slender wrasse (Suezichthys arquatus) specimen
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Labridae

Rainbow slender wrasse

Suezichthys arquatus

Blue head stripes and red fins

  • Blue
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Rainbow slender wrasse is a marine fish from Western Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 13.5 cm.

Family
Labridae
Maximum length
13.5 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Western Pacific: New Caledonia, New South Wales in Australia, Norfolk Island, northeast coast of New Zealand, and Kermadec Islands (Ref. 8879 ). Also recorded in Japan (Ref. 59123 ) and Ogasawara Is. (Ref. 26066 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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