| Labridae (Wrasses) |
| 70 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 4,000.0 g |
|
reef-associated; depth range 3 - 100 m |
| Southeast Pacific: Ecuador to central Peru, and Galapagos Islands. |
|
Dorsal spines (total): 12-12; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-10; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 12-12 |
| Caught in both shallow and deep waters. Its strong dentition makes it an opportunistic predator, even of hard-shelled benthos as shown by its stomach contents of coarse calcareous remains and detritus (Ref. 11295). |
|
Data deficient
(Ref. 96402)
|
| harmless |
|
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