Wetmorella nigropinnata
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| Wetmorella nigropinnata (Seale, 1901) | |
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| Species: | W. nigropinnata
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The sharpnose wrasse or possum wrasse (Wetmorella nigropinnata) is a species of wrasse native to the Indo-Pacific region, from the Red Sea across to Pitcairn Island.[1] They live in coral reefs. They were a minor importance for commercial fisheries and it could be found in the aquarium trade.
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Wetmorella nigropinnata" in FishBase. 2 2015 version.
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