Blue-ribbon wrasse
Stethojulis trilineata
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Eupercaria incertae sedis
- Family
- Labridae
- Genus
- Stethojulis
Where to Find
Found in 35 diving areas across 20 countries and 5 regions.
- Grand Lagoon, New Caledonia - 1 records
- Kadavu & Great Astrolabe Reef, Fiji - 39 records
- Kosrae, Micronesia - 1 records
- Pohnpei, Micronesia - 11 records
- Peleliu & Angaur, Palau - 8 records
- Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea - 1 records
- Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea - 7 records
- Upolu, Samoa - 13 records
- Gizo & Western Province, Solomon Islands - 5 records
- Iron Bottom Sound, Solomon Islands - 2 records
- Ha'apai Group, Tonga - 1 records
- Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu - 1 records
- Port Vila & Efate, Vanuatu - 11 records
- Ishigaki & Yaeyama, Japan - 1 records
- Kerama Islands, Japan - 2 records
- Green Island, Taiwan - 1 records
- Kenting National Park, Taiwan - 17 records
- Lakshadweep, India - 10 records
- Zanzibar & Pemba, Tanzania - 1 records
- Bali, Indonesia - 9 records
- Lombok & Gili Islands, Indonesia - 2 records
- Mabul & Kapalai, Malaysia - 1 records
- Sipadan, Malaysia - 4 records
- Mergui Archipelago, Myanmar - 4 records
- Bohol, Philippines - 47 records
- Donsol & Sorsogon, Philippines - 3 records
- Dumaguete, Philippines - 42 records
- Tubbataha Reef, Philippines - 52 records
- Visayas, Philippines - 36 records
- Southern Islands, Singapore - 2 records
- Gulf of Thailand, Thailand - 1 records
- Koh Lanta & Phi Phi, Thailand - 1 records
- Similan Islands, Thailand - 5 records
- Atauro Island, Timor-Leste - 1 records
- Dili Coast, Timor-Leste - 1 records