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Bandcheek Wrasse

Oxycheilinus digramma

Classification

Family
Labridae

The cheek-lined wrasse, bandcheek wrasse, or cheek-lined Maori wrasse (Oxycheilinus digramma), is a species of wrasse native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean. It is of minor importance to local commercial fisheries and can also be found in the aquarium trade. The fish grows to about 40 cm (16 in) in standard length.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
France · 32United States of America · 8