[Image]Scientific Name: Bodianus opercularis Family: Wrasses - Labridae Maximum Size: 15cm Identification: Slender body; bold red and white candy-stripe pattern; black spot on rear edge of gill cover. Favourite: Solitary or form small groups. Hide-out: Rubble bottoms on or adjacent to steep outer reef slopes in 35-70m. Location: Indo-Asian Pacific - Red Sea to Palau and Marshall Is. in Micronesia.
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