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Cirrhilabrus Katoi


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Fisherman's catch of the week.

Cirrhilabrus Katoi

Kato's fairy wrasse.

Known only from islands off the Izu peninsula and south to Kashiwajima. Occurs in lose groups and usually comprise of females with one or two males. Males are gorgeously decorated with colouful dots.

Recently appeared in the northern coast of Philippines.

Good news to us, available at our local shores.

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More details of this beauty can be found at - http://reefbuilders.com/2015/06/23/japan-home-endemic-fairy-wrasses-cirrhilabrus-katoi-disagrees/

credit to Lemonlemon/LemonTYK

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