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Coris sandeyeri

2 Sandager's wrasse at Jervis Bay, JBT

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Identification history

	Coris sandeyeri	14 Feb 2022	MichaelBedingfield
	Coris sandeyeri	13 Feb 2022	AnneG1

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I believe this is a King wrasse (Coris sandageri) initial phase based on description and photo in Rudie Kuiter's "Coastal fishes of south-eastern Australia" page 300. It was very curious and followed us around. Tried to clean my partner.

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Location information

Coordinates 150.763480 -35.123914
Places Jervis Bay, JBT

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
10 Feb 2022 08:52 AM Recorded on
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Fish Marine Fish Uncategorised AnneG1 South Coast NatureMapr

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1m - 3m Depth of sighting

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Coris sandeyeri Scientific name
Sandager's wrasse Common name
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Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
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