Emerald wrasse
📖 Overview
Adults are found in the littoral area, near rocks and seagrass beds . Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding . Males build dish shaped nests and guard the eggs .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Emerald wrasse is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Emerald wrasse is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Emerald wrasse is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding . Males build dish shaped nests and guard the eggs .
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; reef-associated; depth range 5 - 15 m . Subtropical; 40°N - 27°N, 32°W - 13°W Central Atlantic: known only from Azores, Madeira, and the Canary Islands.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 23 records indexed .
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