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Barred Thicklip (female)
Hemigymnus fasciatus
Western King Wrasse
Coris auricularis
- Max size
- View in app
- Max depth
- 45 m
- Found in
- 3 regions
How to recognise it
- Colours
- whiteyellowgreenred
- Body shape
- Elongated
- Family
- Labridae
Similar species
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Barred Thicklip (male)
Hemigymnus fasciatus
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Batu Coris
Coris batuensis
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Blackear Wrasse
Halichoeres poeyi
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Blackeye Thicklip
Hemigymnus melapterus
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Blackeye Thicklip (juvenile)
Hemigymnus melapterus
Questions
Is Western King Wrasse dangerous?
Western King Wrasse has no known danger to humans. However, always observe marine life responsibly.
Where can you find Western King Wrasse?
Australia SouthAustralia WestAustralia
How deep does Western King Wrasse live?
Western King Wrasse can be found at depths of up to 45 meters.
