Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Family Labridae Scientific name Choerodon cyanodus Higher classification Choerodon Order Perciformes | |
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Similar Choerodon, Wrasse, Choerodon zamboangae, Blackspot tuskfish, Orange‑dotted tuskfish | ||
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.
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