Clown Coris illustration
Species

Clown Coris

Coris aygula
Also known as Redblotched Wrasse · Clown Wrasse · Hump-Headed Wrasse · Humphead Wrasse · Red-Blotched Rainbowfish
Tier 5heavy tackleNSWQLDWA
0 waypoints48–84 cm (max 120 cm) typical

Overview: about clown coris

Large and powerful reef fish found over coral reefs in NSW, QLD and WA. Target with jigs, soft plastics and poppers in 2-30m, using medium to heavy tackle. Good fighting fish with a reputation for strong runs.

Biology: Clown Coris size, diet & habitat

Habitat
Offshore, Reef
Typical size
48–84 cm (max 120 cm)
Depth range
2–30 m
Global range
Central Pacific

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