Cutribbon Wrasse
📖 Overview
Cutribbon Wrasse (Stethojulis terina), first described by Jordan & Snyder, 1902 is a small fish in the family Labridae (order Perciformes). Adults typically reach 12.60 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. Recorded depth range: 2 to 7 metres. It occurs in Temperate waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Least Concern.The species is kept in the aquarium hobby. Care requirements and behaviour align broadly with other Labridae kept in the hobby.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Cutribbon Wrasse is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Cutribbon Wrasse is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding .
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; depth range 2 - 7 m . Temperate Northwest Pacific.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Cutribbon Wrasse |
| 🇯🇵Japanese | Kaminaribera · カミナリベラ |
| 🇰🇷Korean | 무지개놀래기 |
| 🇵🇹Portuguese | Bodião-de-Sagami |
| 🇨🇳Chinese | 斷紋紫胸魚 · 斷紋紫胸魚（麗紋紫胸魚） · 斷紋鸚鯛 · 斷紋龍 · 柳冷仔 · 汕冷仔 |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stethojulis interrupta terina | Jordan & Snyder | 1902 | Synonym |
| Stethojulis trossula | Jordan & Snyder | 1902 | Synonym |
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Cutribbon Wrasse.
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 5 records indexed .
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