Blackspot tuskfish  (Choerodon schoenleinii)

IUCN Red List species status – Near Threatened
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Facts – Blackspot tuskfish

Also known as: Bluebone and green wrasse
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassActinopterygii
OrderPerciformes
FamilyLabridae
GenusChoerodon (1)

Status – Blackspot tuskfish

Classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List (1).

Description – Blackspot tuskfish

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References

  1. IUCN Red List (August, 2009)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
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Blackspot tuskfish swimming
Blackspot tuskfish swimming

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