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Emerald Wrasse
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IUCN VU · Vulnerable

Emerald Wrasse

Thalassoma virens

Thalassoma virens, commonly called the emerald wrasse, is a species of ray-finned fish, a wrasse from the family Labridae, which is endemic to the reefs in waters around the Revillagigedo Islands and Clipperton Island (though during El Niño years, it has been recorded from Baja California). This species can reach 30 cm (12 in) in total length.

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