Spot-tail Wrasse

The Spot-tail Wrasse (Coris caudimacula), also known as rainbow wrasses or Spottail coris, is an olive-colored fish. Females have brown stripes on top, while males are blue with a dark spot on the front raised edge of the dorsal fin. This species is commonly found in sandy and rocky areas, ranging from 2 to 25 meters deep. It prefers to stay close to the bottom in search of invertebrates and is often seen accompanied by other fish. The Spot-tail Wrasse is widespread, inhabiting areas from the 🌊 Red Sea to the 🌊 Gulf of Oman, east to Bali (🇮🇩 Indonesia) and northwest 🇦🇺 Australia, and south to 🇿🇦 South Africa.