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Epibulus insidiator (Pallas, 1770)

Sling-jaw wrasse
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Northern Marianas Islands country information

Common names: A-soap, Fáyisiiwu
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/cq.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Elameto, J.M., 1975
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Épibule gourami, Slingjaw wrasse, Canard, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) > Labridae (Wrasses) > Cheilininae
Etymology: Epibulus: Greek, epi = over, in front + Greek, boleo = to throw (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Pallas.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; reef-associated; depth range 0 - 50 m (Ref. 128797).   Tropical; 30°N - 30°S

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