Yamashiro's Wrasse (species: Pseudocoris yamashiroi) in Lady Elliot Island (Gaia Guide)
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Pseudocoris yamashiroi
Yamashiro's Wrasse


©Mark Rosenstein: Yamashiro's Wrasse (Pseudocoris yamashiroi)

©John E. Randall: Yamashiro's Wrasse (Pseudocoris yamashiroi)

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Labridae
Genus Pseudocoris
Species Pseudocoris yamashiroi

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 16 cm (Total Length)

Depth range

  • From 0 m to 25 m

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Distribution


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Distribution and habitat preferences

Found up to a depth of at least 25 m in lagoon, channel and seaward reefs. Often on open sand flats with large remote bommies in depths of about 20 m. Juveniles congregate on reefs, usually in depths of 10-20 m (FishBase).

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