Yellowtail Coris (juvenile)

Coris gaimard

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Max Size

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

50 m

Description

Coris gaimard among other vernacular names, is a species of wrasse native to the tropical waters of the central Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean, from Christmas Islands and Cocos Keeling Islands to the Society Islands, Hawaii, and from Japan to Australia. It is an inhabitant of coral reefs, being found in area... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Sri Lanka Vietnam Cambodia Indo-Pacific Papua New Guinea +38 more in Seabook

Colors

white

black

orange

red

Edible

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Poisonous

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Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

Mud and Sand

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Social Behaviour

Solitary