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Northern rainbow wrasse
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  • Rare species
  • Rareness:★★★★★

The northern rainbow wrasse is a rare species that was found off of Okinoshima Island, Kochi Prefecture in 1958, but had not been seen since. Its classification and ecology are still a mystery and it is currently being studied.

Scientific name Suezichthys notatus
English name Northern rainbow wrasse
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