Reef Suitability Not Known
Fish-Only Suitability Not Known
Range: Southwest Pacific: Australia, Lord Howe and Norfolk Islands.
Size: 24 inches (60 cm)
Natural Environment: Inhabits shallow rocky and coral reefs and usually found at depths between 6 – 65 feet (2– 20 m) where it feeds on benthic invertebrate, usually hard-shelled invertebrates.
General Husbandry: Not collected for the trade.
Taxonomy:
Order: Perciformes
Suborder: Labroidei
Family: Labridae
Genus: Coris
FYI: Shown here for identification only.