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Pixy Wrasse, photographed on a transparent background
Photo: Rickard Zerpe · CC BY 2.0

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Pixy Wrasse

Coris pictoides

The Pixy Wrasse (Coris pictoides) is a tropical marine fish of the family Labridae. It lives on and around reefs, between 9 and 55 m deep. It grows to 15 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

Size
15 cmtotal length
Depth
9–55 m
Climate zone
Tropical

In the wild

Water type
Marine
Climate zone
Tropical
Habitat
Coral and rocky reefs
Aquarium trade
Traded commercially

Depth

Conservation status

Classification

  1. FamilyLabridae
  2. GenusCoris
  3. SpeciesCoris pictoides

Quick answers

Pixy Wrasse size: how big does it get?
It grows to 15 cm (total length).
Pixy Wrasse: is it endangered?
The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

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Sources

The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.