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Latent Slingjaw Wrasse (male)

Epibulus brevis

Seabook: Latent Slingjaw Wrasse (male)

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Max Weight

Max Depth

18 m

Description

The Latent Slingjaw Wrasse, Epibulus brevis, is a species of Cheilinine wrasse native to the tropical waters of the West Pacific from Indonesia to Papua New Guinea. Other names: Dwarf Slingjaw Wrasse Description Similar to the widespread Epibulus insidiator (Slingjaw Wrasse). Males are brown with y... Read more in Seabook

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Colors

black
brown
yellow

Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Poisonous

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Danger to human

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Venomous

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