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Unread 02/08/2009, 10:54 AM   #1
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What wrasse

Howdie all.Any idea what wrasse this?
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Unread 02/08/2009, 10:58 AM   #2
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Where was it caught?


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Unread 02/08/2009, 11:02 AM   #3
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Is this a local specimen you caught? If so, that puts it on the eastern coast of Africa.


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Unread 02/08/2009, 11:47 AM   #4
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Yip thats right.East coast of Africa,Richard's Bay.....


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Unread 02/08/2009, 12:19 PM   #5
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Soo any ideas yet as to which wrasse it is?


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Unread 02/08/2009, 01:09 PM   #6
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Based on the pictures, I would almost have to guess a ****ed off Juvenile Seagrass Wrasse.

http://www.fishbase.org/summary/Spec...ry.php?id=5609

Any chance you have better pics? That's assuming you kept the specimen?


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Unread 02/08/2009, 01:16 PM   #7
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I dont have yet,but will try and get some tomorrow.He is in my sump for now....Any guesses as to what he is?


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Unread 02/14/2009, 11:45 AM   #8
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Quote:
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Based on the pictures, I would almost have to guess a ****ed off Juvenile Seagrass Wrasse.

http://www.fishbase.org/summary/Spec...ry.php?id=5609

Any chance you have better pics? That's assuming you kept the specimen?
http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/...88IMGA2629.JPG
http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/...88IMGA2607.JPG
http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/...88IMGA2633.JPG

Not much better but maybe just a little......what you guys think?


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Unread 02/14/2009, 11:54 PM   #9
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Bump!!


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Unread 02/16/2009, 10:24 AM   #10
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Ok I take it no one knows what this fish is??????


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Unread 02/16/2009, 05:35 PM   #11
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It is really hard to tell with those pictures. there are alot of wrasses with subtle color differences. Good Luck


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