Central Pacific Coris

Scientific Name: Coris centralis
Family: Wrasses - Labridae
Maximum Size: 30cm
Identification: TP/IP - Whitish with brownish mid-lateral stripe that is usually broken into separate blotches. TP - Usually with a second row of blotches.
Favourite: Solitary.
Hide-out: Commonly over sand and rubble bottoms of outer reefs in 5-46m.
Location: Central Pacific - Phoenix and Line Is. in eastern Central Pacific.