Pale-Barred Coris

Coris dorsomacula

Pale-Barred Coris

This wrasse works deep gutters and reef margins from coastal to outer reef waters, hunting over rubble, weed and sand. It is usually found alone, ranging from shallow water down to about forty metres.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Eupercaria incertae sedis › Labridae › Coris

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 273554.

FAQ

How deep does the Pale-Barred Coris live?
The Pale-Barred Coris (Coris dorsomacula) is typically found at 2–40 m.
Is the Pale-Barred Coris dangerous to divers?
The Pale-Barred Coris is harmless to divers.
How big does the Pale-Barred Coris get?
The Pale-Barred Coris grows to about 38 cm.