Black Leopard Wrasse

Macropharyngodon negrosensis
(Other names Yellowspotted wrasse, Black Wrasse)
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A small wrasse with a dark green/black body covered in small white/yellow spots. It has a white white dorsal fin and the white from this spreads to the top of the body as the fish matures, white lines also appear on the face with maturity. The tail is translucent.

Size: 15cm in length (maximum)

Diet: Benthic Crustaceans & Planktonic Crustaceans

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Left: Ian Banks
Centre: Ian Banks
Right: Ian Banks
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