Ringtail Maori Wrasse (juvenile)

Oxycheilinus unifasciatus

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Max Depth

160 m

Description

Other Names: Ring-tail Maori Wrasse, Tail-band Maori, Tail-band Maori-wrasse, Whiteband Maori Wrasse Description It has an elongated body that is slightly compressed laterally. Adult individuals reach a length of about 20–30 cm, making them medium-sized among wrasses. The body color ranges from reddish-br... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Indo-Pacific Papua New Guinea Mariana Islands French Polynesia Visayas +26 more in Seabook

Colors

white

brown

blue

Edible

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Poisonous

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Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

Social Behaviour

Association

Solitary

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern