Schroeder's Rainbow-wrasse (species: Coris batuensis) in Frankland Island Group, QLD (Gaia Guide)
Coris batuensis
Schroeder's Rainbow-wrasse


©Ian Shaw

©David Witherall and Jen: Schroeder's Rainbow-wrasse (Coris batuensis), Ocean Freedom, Upolu Reef

©Andy: Juvenile Schroeder's Rainbow-wrasse at Lizard Island.
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Labridae
Genus Coris
Species Coris batuensis

Colours

                   

Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 17 cm (Length of specimen)

Depth range

  • Depth range data is not yet available.

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Distribution and habitat preferences

It can be found in marine environments.

Web resources

References

  • Coker, D.J. (2012). The importance of live coral habitat for reef fishes and its role in key ecological processes. PhD thesis, James Cook University. LIRS catalog number 1529.
  • Coker, D.J., N.A.J. Graham and M.S. Pratchett (2012). Interactive effects of live coral and structural complexity on the recruitment of reef fishes. Coral Reefs, 31: 919-927. LIRS catalog number 1563.
  • Elliott, J.P. and D.R. Bellwood (2003). Alimentary tract morphology and diet in three coral reef fish families, Journal of Fish Biology, 63: 1598-1609. LIRS catalog number 876.
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