Sandager's wrasse

Sandager's wrasse
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Labridae
Genus:	Coris
Species:	C. sandeyeri
Binomial name
Coris sandeyeri (Hector, 1884)

Sandager's wrasse, Coris sandeyeri, is a wrasse of the family Labridae, found along the east coast of Australia and around the North Island of New Zealand to depths of 60 metres, on mixed sandy/rocky reef areas. Its length is between 20 and 45 cm.

References

• Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2006). "Coris sandeyeri" in FishBase. May 2006 version.
• Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 0-00-216987-8