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Coris aygula

Lacepède, 1801

Clown Wrasse

Also known as: Clown Coris, False Clownwrasse, Hump-Headed Wrasse, Humphead Wrasse, Red-Blotched Rainbowfish, Redblotched Wrasse, Twinspot Wrasse

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Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Eupercaria incertae sedis

Family

Labridae

Where to find it

occasional

Egypt

rare

Saudi Arabia

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