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Klunzinger's wrasse

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Kingdom
  
Family
  
Labridae

Scientific name
  
Thalassoma rueppellii

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Perciformes

Genus
  
Thalassoma

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Thalassoma, Sixbar wrasse, Moon wrasse, Broomtail wrasse, Cortez rainbow wrasse

Klunzinger s wrasse


Klunzinger's wrasse, Thalassoma rueppellii, is a species of wrasse endemic to the Red Sea. It inhabits the margins and seaward slopes of reefs at depths from 1 to 30 m (3.3 to 98.4 ft). It can reach 20 cm (7.9 in) in total length. This species can be found in the aquarium trade.

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Klunzinger's wrasse Panoramio Photo of Coral fish Klunzinger39s Wrasse

Klunzinger s wrasse thalassoma rueppellii in the shallows


Klunzinger's wrasse Wrasse

Klunzinger's wrasse Underwater Photographer Fergus Kennedy39s Gallery Some Favourites

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Klunzinger's wrasse Wrasse

References

Klunzinger's wrasse Wikipedia