Whitebanded Pygmy Wrasse

Scientific Name: Wetmorella albofasciata
Family: Wrasses - Labridae
Maximum Size: 6cm
Identification: Brown; pair of inward slanting white bands on mid-side, pair of white bands radiate from eye, thin white bar on tail base, black spots on dorsal, anal and ventral fins.
Favourite: Solitary.
Hide-out: Crevices and recesses of lagoon and seaward reefs in 8-42m.
Location: Indo-Pacific - E. Africa to Hawaii and Society Is. in French Polynesia. S. Japan to Australia.

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