Rust-banded wrasse (Pseudocoris aurantiofasciata) fish species and information / pictures of Rust-banded wrasse - Pseudocoris aurantiofasciata

Rust-banded wrasse (Pseudocoris aurantiofasciata) fish species information

Scientific Name
Pseudocoris aurantiofasciata

Common Name
Rust-banded wrasse

Biology
Dorsal spines (total): 9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 12 - 13. Initial phase is dark green with a yellowish mouth (Ref. 37816).

Classification

Classified By
Fourmanoir, 1971
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Wrasses (Labridae)

Distribution

Region
Pacific Ocean
Distribution
Pacific Ocean: southern Japan south to Indonesia and east to Tuamoto Islands.
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Tropical
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
Unknown m
Depth To - meters
45 m
Zone
reef-associated
Environment
Marine; reef-associated; depth range ? - 45 m (Ref. 37816), usually 30 - ? m (Ref. 48636)
Trophic Level
3.4 s.e. 0.45 Based on food items.
Occurs in Marine / Salt water
True
Occurs in Brackish water
False
Occurs in Fresh Water
False
Occurs on Reefs
True
Is kept in Aquariums
False

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length
20.0 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5156 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Unknown
Vulnerability
Low to moderate vulnerability (30 of 100)
Resilience
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Least Concern (LC)