Oriental Sweetlips - Plectorhinchus orientalis Damsels & Chromis Place of origin: Red Sea

Place of origin: Red Sea

feather dusters

Adults easily identified by the numerous pale spots over the head and the yellow-tipped pectoral fin

The Exquisitus Wrasse is generally compatible with corals

Oriental Sweetlips - Plectorhinchus orientalis Damsels & Chromis Place of origin: Red SeaPlectorhinchus orientalis Care: Intermediate Diet: Carnivorous Light: Medium Place of origin: Western Indian Ocean Oriental Sweetlips, Plectorhinchus orientalis, is a species of grunt native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean. This species can be found on both coral and rock reefs at depths from 2 to 25 m. Juveniles are striped black. As they age, the stripes in the tail are replaced by black dots on a yellow background