| Labridae (Wrasses), subfamily: Corinae |
| 20 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 146.0 g |
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reef-associated; marine; depth range 18 - 100 m |
| Western Atlantic: North Carolina, USA through the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea to northern South America. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 9-9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-12; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 12-12 |
| Inhabits deep seaward reefs (Ref. 9710). Generally of no interest to fisheries because of its small average size (Ref. 5217). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 April 2008 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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