Baldchin groper
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| Choerodon rubescens (Günther, 1862) |
The baldchin groper or baldchin tuskfish (Choerodon rubescens) is a species of fish in the Labridae family. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitats are open seas, shallow seas, subtidal aquatic beds, and coral reefs. It is threatened by habitat loss.
[edit] References
- Fairclough, D. & Cornish, A. 2004. Choerodon rubescens. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 04 August 2007.
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