Redtailed Wrasse

Scientific Name: Cirrhilabrus scottorum
Family: Wrasses - Labridae
Maximum Size: 12cm
Identification: TP - Shades of green with pale yellow to reddish underside; red to reddish tail, red to yellow dorsal fin and dark blue anal fin; black speckles on upper forebody.
Favourite: Solitary or form groups.
Hide-out: Coral or rubble of outer slopes in 3-40m.
Location: South Pacific - Coral Sea to Society and Tuamotu Is. in French Polynesia and east to Pitcaim Is.