Paracheilinus piscilineatus

Cornic, 1987

Curved-line Flasher Wrasse

Range: Indian Ocean: West Coast of Mauritius.

Size: 3 inches (6 cm)

Natural Environment: Inhabits coastal slopes having collections of rubble and sand and usually found at depths between 3 – 100 feet (1 – 30 m) where it feeds on zooplankton.

General Husbandry: Not collected for the trade.

Taxonomy:

Order: Perciformes

Suborder: Labroidei

Family: Labridae

Genus: Paracheilinus

FYI: Shown here for identification only.