Blue-Spotted Wrasse

Scientific Name: Anampses caeruleopunctatus
Family: Wrasses - Labridae
Maximum Size: 42cm
Identification: TP - Green to brownish green with blue to blue-green vertical streak on each scale; yellow to lime-green bar on forebody.
Favourite: Solitary or with one or more females. Solitary or in pairs; bury in sand at night.
Hide-out: Shallow coral or rocky reefs to 30m.
Location: Indo-Pacific - Red Sea and E. Africa to Easter Is. in southeastern Pacific.