Cheilinus abudjubbe Rüppell, 1835
photo by Randall, J.E.

Family:  Labridae (Wrasses), subfamily: Cheilininae
Max. size:  21.8 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range - 10 m
Distribution:  Western Indian Ocean: Red Sea.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 July 2008 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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