Yellowtail Coris
Coris gaimard
The Yellowtail Coris (Coris gaimard) is a tropical marine fish of the family Labridae. It lives on and around reefs, between 0 and 50 m deep. It grows to 40 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
- Size
- 40 cmtotal length
- Depth
- 0–50 m
- Climate zone
- Tropical
In the wild
- Water type
- Marine
- Climate zone
- Tropical
- Habitat
- Coral and rocky reefs
- Aquarium trade
- Public aquariums only
Depth
surface
0 m50 m
Conservation status
Classification
- FamilyLabridae
- GenusCoris
- SpeciesCoris gaimard
Quick answers
- Yellowtail Coris size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 40 cm (total length).
- Yellowtail Coris: is it endangered?
- The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
Related species
Western King WrasseCoris auricularis
Pale-barred CorisCoris dorsomacula
Eastern King WrasseCoris sandeyeri
DoubleheaderCoris bulbifrons
Spot-tail WrasseCoris caudimacula
Batu CorisCoris batuensis
Pixy WrasseCoris pictoides
Goldlined WrasseCoris aurilineata
Clown CorisCoris aygula
Lunare wrasseThalassoma lunare
Leopard wrasseMacropharyngodon meleagris
Cleaner wrasseLabroides dimidiatus
Sources
The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.