Species FishCreole Wrasse

Creole Wrasse

Bodianus parrae

CommonFish
Illustration of Creole Wrasse (Bodianus parrae)

The Creole Wrasse is a colorful fish with a striking blue and yellow coloration. They are known for their social behavior, often seen in groups around reefs.

Habitat
Commonly found in coral reefs and rocky areas.
Diet
Carnivorous, feeding on small invertebrates.
How common
Common

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