Striated wrasse
| Striated wrasse | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Labridae |
| Genus: | Pseudocheilinus |
| Species: | P. evanidus |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudocheilinus evanidus D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1903 | |
The striated wrasse, Pseudocheilinus evanidus, is a species of wrasse native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans. This species inhabits coral reefs at depths from 6 to 61 m (20 to 200 ft). It can grow to 9 cm (3.5 in) in total length. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
References
- ↑ Bertoncini, A. 2010. Pseudocheilinus evanidus. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 15 November 2013.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Pseudocheilinus evanidus" in FishBase. October 2013 version.
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