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GBIF·2383623speciesAnimalia1 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderPerciformes
  4. ›familyLabridae
  5. ›genusFrontilabrus
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IUCN DD · Data deficient

Blue Wrasse

Frontilabrus caeruleus Randall & Condé, 1989

Also calledBodião-azul-real (por)

First described in: Randall, J. E.; Condé, B. (1989). <i>Frontilabrus caeruleus</i>, noveaux genre et espèce de Labride des Maldives. <em>Rev. Fr. Aquariol.</em> 15(3): 89-92.

Frontilabrus caeruleus is a species of wrasse native to the Indian Ocean waters around the Maldives. This species grows to a standard length of 9.4 cm (3.7 in). It has also been displayed in public aquaria. This species is the only known member of its genus.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2383623.