Fish ID

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alaskanaturally
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Fish ID

Post by alaskanaturally » Sun Mar 01, 2015 7:58 am

Anyone know what kind of wrasse this is? Caught a bunch of them at Waterhouse Point in Tassie.
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snapper hunter
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Re: Fish ID

Post by snapper hunter » Sun Mar 01, 2015 9:47 am

not sure of the exact name, but they are commonly called parrot fish.
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Re: Fish ID

Post by Larksy88 » Sun Mar 01, 2015 9:56 am

wrasse. Pain in the a$$ those things
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Re: Fish ID

Post by foggybottom » Sun Mar 01, 2015 10:05 am

banded wrasse.
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paulpaciocco
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Re: Fish ID

Post by paulpaciocco » Sun Mar 01, 2015 12:11 pm

It's most definitely a female blue throat wrasse


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