Batu Coris
Coris batuensis
Also known as: Batu Rainbow Wrasse, Dapple Coris, Dappled Wrasse, Pallid Wrasse, Sandreef Wrasse, Schroeder's Rainbow Wrasse, Schroeder's Wrasse, Variegated Rainbowfish, Variegated Wrasse, Yellow Wrasse
- Batu Rainbow Wrasse
- Dapple Coris
- Dappled Wrasse
- Pallid Wrasse
- Sandreef Wrasse
- Schroeder's Rainbow Wrasse
- Schroeder's Wrasse
- Variegated Rainbowfish
- Variegated Wrasse
- Yellow Wrasse
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Overview
Juveniles are olive-green on the back and white underneath, with vivid orange spots on the head and belly and a dark brown line from mouth to eye. Thin white bars drop from the dorsal fin, which carries three black eyespots; the first and last of these are lost with age.
How to identify
Habitat & where to find it
Where the juvenile stage lives, and where its photos were taken.
- Range · Indo-Pacific
- Exact location · 1
- Country only · 8
Juvenile photos 9
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