Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Pacific Reefs

Pale-Barred Coris - Initial Phase
Coris dorsomacula
Pale-Barred Coris
Also known as: Pinklined Wrasse
Category: Wrasses
Scientific Name: Coris dorsomacula
Size: Up to 15 in. (38 cm)  
Depth: 15-130 ft. (5-40 m)
Distribution: Indonesia, Philippines, Australia, Papua New Guinea, Fiji
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Actinopteri (Superclass)
    └Teleostei (Class)
     └Eupercaria (Order)
      └Labridae (Family)
       └Julidinae (Subfamily)
        └Coris (Genus)
         └C. dorsomacula (Species)
WoRMS ID: 273554🔗
iNaturalist ID: 98509🔗

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