
Sandager's Wrasse
Coris sandeyeri
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 455
- Most observed in
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
Sandager's wrasse (Coris sandeyeri) is a species of wrasse native to the southwestern Pacific Ocean ranging from Australia to New Zealand and the Kermadec Islands. This species can be found on reefs down to depths of about 60 metres (200 ft). It can reach a length of 25 centimetres (9.8 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Sandager's wrasse”.