Florent's Guide To The

Hawaii Reefs

Yellowstripe Coris - Female

Yellowstripe Coris - Coris flavovittata - Big Island, Hawaii

Location: Big Island, Hawaii

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Yellowstripe Coris

Scientific Name: Coris flavovittata

Family: Labridae

Category: Wrasses

Also known as: Blackstripe Coris

Size: Up to 20 in. (50 cm)

Depth: 15-200 ft. (5-60 m)

Distribution: Hawaii (Endemic)

Parrotfishes/Wrasses

Wrasses

Yellowstripe Coris

Yellow-Brown Wrasse (Initial Phase)

Yellow-Brown Wrasse (Terminal Phase)

Hawaiian Hogfish

Slingjaw Wrasse

Smalltail Wrasse (Terminal Phase)

Smalltail Wrasse (Initial Phase)

Disappearing Wrasse

Fourstripe Wrasse

Eightstripe Wrasse

Rockmover Wrasse (Terminal Phase)

Rockmover Wrasse (Juvenile)

Peacock Razorfish (Terminal Phase)

Peacock Razorfish (Initial Phase)

Peacock Razorfish (Juvenile)

Whitepatch Razorfish (Terminal Phase)

Whitepatch Razorfish (Initial Phase)

Pacific Bird Wrasse (Initial Phase)

Pacific Bird Wrasse (Terminal Phase)

Shortnose Wrasse

Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse

Ringtail Wrasse (Initial Phase)

Ringtail Wrasse (Terminal Phase)

Twospot Wrasse (variation)

Yellowtail Coris (Initial Phase)

Yellowtail Coris (Terminal Phase)

Yellowtail Coris (Juvenile)

External Reference: fishbase.org

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