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Gomphosus caeruleus

Lacepède, 1801

Bird Wrasse

Also known as: Red Sea Bird Wrasse, Blue Green Bird Wrasse, Checkerboard Wrasse, Green Bird Wrasse, Green Birdmouth Wrasse, Indian Bird Wrasse, Indian Ocean Bird Wrasse

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Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Eupercaria incertae sedis

Family

Labridae

Where to find it

rare

Tanzania

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