Sighting 4424219
Coris sandeyeri
2 Sandager's wrasse at Jervis Bay, JBT
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| Coris sandeyeri | MichaelBedingfield | 14 Feb 2022 | |
| Coris sandeyeri | AnneG1 | 13 Feb 2022 |
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I believe this is a King wrasse (Coris sandageri) initial phase based on description and photo in Rudie Kuiter's "Coastal fishes of south-eastern Australia" page 300. It was very curious and followed us around. Tried to clean my partner.
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Location information
- Coordinates 150.763480-35.123914
- Places Jervis Bay, JBT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 10 Feb 2022 08:52 AM Recorded on
- AnneG1 Recorded by
- 1m - 3m Depth of sighting
Collections
- AnneG1 South Coast NatureMapr Coris sandeyeri Swim with Pectoral fins: Parrotfish and Wrasses Colourful Tropical Marine Fish Fish
Species information
- Coris sandeyeri Scientific name
- Sandager's wrasse Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
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