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Description: |
Jansens wrasse (Eng) – Thalassoma jansenii (Lat) (family Labridae) – grows up to 19 cm. It feeds on small fishes and invertebrates. Depth 5-28 m. Lives on the tops of coral reefs in shallow lagoons and shallow slopes. Recognizable by the black-and-yellow color with a yellow spot at the base of the caudal fin |
Habitat: |
Indo-Pacific - Maldives, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines |
Photo author - Andrey Ryanskiy