Celebes Wrasse

Scientific Name: Oxycheilinus celebicus
Family: Wrasses - Labridae
Maximum Size: 24cm
Identification: Variegated shades of brown with several dark blotches on rear body; pink to orange lines radiating from eye; elongate snout.
Favourite: Solitary.
Hide-out: Coral-rich areas on slopes of lagoon and seaward reefs in 3-30m.
Location: Asian Pacific - S. Japan, Kalimantan (Borneo) in Indonesia to Solomon Is.

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