Purple-Lined Wrasse

Scientific Name: Cirrhilabrus lineatus
Family: Wrasses - Labridae
Maximum Size: 12cm
Identification: TP - Pale purple to magenta body; dorsal, anal and tail fins yellow to orange with blue spots; bright blue lines and spots on head and forebody.
Favourite: Solitary or form groups.
Hide-out: Rubble bottoms near reefs in 8-55m.
Location: Localized - Great Barrier Reef, Coral Sea, New Caledonia and Loyalty Is.