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Choerodon frenatus Ogilby, 1910 Bridled tuskfish |
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photo by
Graham, K. |
| Family: | Labridae (Wrasses), subfamily: Hypsigenyinae | |||
| Max. size: | 11.7 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range - 60 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Central Pacific: northeastern Australia. | |||
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| Biology: | Adults inhabit coral reef and rock reef (Ref. 75154). Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 June 2008 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||