fish ID please??

fish ID please??

was caught on a Bassday sugar pen stickbait, at exmouth, bundegi to be precise.

it went about 30 cm

thinking some sort of parrot fish, but does anyone know the exact species?

cheers,

tom

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some sort of wrasse

Tue, 2011-04-12 14:48

some sort of wrasse

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Some kind of parrotfish?

Tue, 2011-04-12 14:55

Some kind of parrotfish?

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not a parrotfish mate - it's

Tue, 2011-04-12 15:09

not a parrotfish mate - it's called a Red and Green Wrasse.  Fine looking fish!

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 great looking fish. they

Tue, 2011-04-12 23:26

 great looking fish. they look even better u/water. so many types of wrasse around the area 

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Catch heaps of these at

Wed, 2011-04-13 05:25

Catch heaps of these at quobba always on
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 it is a very colourful fish

Tue, 2011-05-03 15:35

 it is a very colourful fish

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Caught a few of thes my self

Tue, 2011-05-03 19:02

Caught a few of thes my self before and wasn't sure what they were, they dont taste very good so gave to the cat, he loved them.

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look for Red and Green Wrasse

Sat, 2011-05-07 12:56

look for Red and Green Wrasse on the third page of fishwreckapedia, its actually your photo too

 

 

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Also known as the 

Mon, 2011-05-16 10:17

Also known as the  GREEN-BLOCKED Wrasse, max length 38cm 

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