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Cosmetic Wrasse - Halichoeres cosmetus Pale greenish with 6-7 bright orange stripes.<br /> Juvenile Phase - Similar with pair of rimmed black spots on dorsal fin. Cosmetic Wrasse,Fish,Halichoeres cosmetus,Maldives,Wrasse Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Cosmetic Wrasse - Halichoeres cosmetus

Pale greenish with 6-7 bright orange stripes.
Juvenile Phase - Similar with pair of rimmed black spots on dorsal fin.

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The Cosmetic Wrasse

''Halichoeres cosmetus'', or the adorned wrasse, is a species of salt water wrasse the Indian Ocean from South Africa north to Yemen, including Socotra and east to western Thailand.

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Similar species: Perch-like Fishes
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Jul 3, 2020. Captured Mar 11, 2019 18:11.
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  • TG-5
  • f/6.3
  • 1/250s
  • ISO200
  • 18mm