Record (Lizard Island Field Guide)

Record details

Thicklip Wrasse (species: Hemigymnus melapterus)
Observed by Alexandra Grutter
Tue, 15 Jul 2008 12:00:00

Location details

  • Lizard Island Group

  • The site Group ID, as recorded by Lizard Island Research Station, is 533.

    The site ID, as recorded by Lizard Island Research Station, is 3.

    The site was used by the project for the following reason: "Remove cleaner fish from patch reefs (1&2) catch wrasse at 3 & 4".

  • Marine specimens found at a depth between 2 m and 5 metres.

Details about the specimen(s)

  • Specimen count is not recorded.
  • The record does not indicate whether reproduction was occurring.

The identification was performed as part of the Effect of parasites on juvenile reef fish project (ID = 419).

The project ID, as recorded by Lizard Island Research Station, is 419.