The Red naped wrasse is a vibrant marine fish known for its striking red markings on the nape. It inhabits rocky coastal reefs and feeds on small invertebrates. Typically reaching up to 12 inches in length and weighing around 1.5 pounds, this species displays curious and active behavior, often seen exploring crevices and foraging during daylight hours. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Red naped wrasse
Apra New Inner Harbor Channel WW2
length · weight
Red naped wrasse
length · weight


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