Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Labridae Scientific name Thalassoma robertsoni | Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes Genus Thalassoma Rank Species | |
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Similar Red‑cheek wrasse, Blacktail wrasse, Noronha wrasse, Goldbar wrasse, Jansen's wrasse | ||
Thalassoma robertsoni is a species of wrasse only known to occur in the waters around Clipperton Island. It occurs at depths from 3 to 50 m (9.8 to 164.0 ft) on the outer reef slope and shows a preference for strong wave action . This species can reach 7.8 cm (3.1 in) in standard length.
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