| Family: |
Labridae (Wrasses), subfamily: Cheilininae |
| Max. size: |
17.8 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 1 - 119 m |
| Distribution: |
Eastern Central Pacific: known only from the Hawaiian Islands. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Occurs over sand bottom in lagoon (Ref. 7461). Benthic and benthopelagic (Ref. 58302). Feeds on fishes (Ref. 7461). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 25 March 2009 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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