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Broomtail Wrasse

Cheilinus lunulatus

Classification

Family
Labridae

The broomtail wrasse (Cheilinus lunulatus) is a species of wrasse native to the Red Sea and Indian Ocean. Description Cheilinus lunulatus can reach an average length of about 35 cm (14 in), with a maximum of 50 cm (20 in) in males. In adults, the head is large and bright green, with small spots.

Distribution

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