Coris venusta Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875

Elegant coris

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Perciformes \| Labridae \| Corinae
Synonyms	Hemicoris remedius, ... more
Common names	Elegant wrasse, 美女盔鱼, 美女盔魚, ... more

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Main reference

Randall, J.E. 1999. (Ref. 33411)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 19.3 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 3921)

Environment

Reef-associated; marine; depth range 2 - 10 m (Ref. 58302)

Climate / Range

Tropical; 30°N - 15°N

Eastern Central Pacific: known only from the Hawaiian Islands.
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Common in shallow sand and rubble areas (Ref. 9710). Benthopelagic (Ref. 58302). Feeds on bivalves, gastropods, crabs, sea urchins, heart urchins, hermit crabs, shrimps, polychaetes, amphipods, isopods, chitons and foraminiferans (Ref. 33411).


IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 57073)	Threat to humans
Not Evaluated	Harmless

Human uses
Aquarium: commercial


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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82805)

PD₅₀ = 0.5000

Resilience (Ref. 69278)

Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Low to moderate vulnerability (29 of 100)	Very high

Entered by Torres, Armi G.

Modified by Ortañez, Auda Kareen

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