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 Rainbow Wrasse, photo taken at Cirkewwa reef, Malta
Rainbow Wrasse - Coris julis,
Slim, tapering body. Female fish have brown or dark red backs and a light band on the sides, Males have a greenish blue back with a red or orange band, edged with blue, on the sides. Lives on rocky bottoms, close to Neptune grass, from 2-3 metres to 120. Maximum size 25 centimetres.
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