harlequin tuskfish
About "harlequin tuskfish " 📍Kingdom:- Animalia 📍Phylum:- Chordata 📍Class:- Actinopterygii 📍Order:- Labriformes 📍Family:- Labridae 📍Genus:- Choerodon 📍Species:- C. fasciatus 📍Binomial name:- Choerodon fasciatus 👉 The harlequin tuskfish, Choerodon fasciatus, is a species of wrasse native to the western Pacific Ocean. 👉It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. 👉The harlequin tuskfish grows to length of 30 cm (12 in). 👉It is a brightly colored marine fish with shades of blue, green, and orange. 👉It has sharp blue teeth. 👉The specimens found in Australia generally have brighter coloration. 👉The harlequin tuskfish is a carnivore, eating mostly benthic invertebrates such as echinoderms, crustaceans, molluscs, and worms. 👉This species is found in the western Pacific Ocean in two separate areas. 👉 One is from the Ryukyus to Taiwan and the other is from Queensland, Australia, to New Caledonia. 👉This species inhabits reefs at depths from 5 to 35 m (16 t...