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Cheilinus fasciatus - Red-breasted splendour wrasse - Red-breasted splendour wrasse

Photo Author - Andrey Ryanskiy

Species name (lat):

Cheilinus fasciatus

Description:

Red-breasted splendour wrasse - Cheilinus fasciatus (Lat). Up to 40 cm, feeds on bottom invertebrates. Often accompanies active "diggers" - turtles, parrot fish, triggers. Differs from the Red Sea similar form (Cheilinus quinquecinctus) by more smooth, not "broom" tail.Coral reefs, lagoons. Depth 5-30 m

Habitat:

Indo-Pacific, from Maldives to Indonesia and Philippines

Cheilinus fasciatus - Red-breasted splendour wrasse - Red-breasted splendour wrasse

Philippines

Photo author - Andrey Ryanskiy

Andrey Ryanskiy

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Reports Red-breasted splendour wrasse:

Андрей Рянский	Дата поездки - 04.04.2010 в компании черепахи, 8-12 м глубины View all diving site - White Rock diving site - Hin Wang Pinnacle
Андрей Рянский	Дата поездки - 04.04.2007 глубина 8-12 м, под коралловым кустом View all diving site - Christmas Point diving site - West of Eden