Blue Tuskfish

Choerodon cyanodus

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Max Depth

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Description

The blue tuskfish, Choerodon cyanodus, is a species of wrasse native to the Indian and western Pacific Oceans, where it is known to occur around Australia, but has been claimed to occur more widely. It inhabits reefs. This species can reach a length of 70 cm (28 in). It can be found in the aquarium trade.... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Australia West Australia North Australia Australia East

Colors

white

black

brown

grey

yellow

green

blue

Edible

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Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Social Behaviour

Couple

Solitary

Poisonous

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Danger to human

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Venomous

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