Thalassoma loxum is a species of wrasse endemic to the Arabian Sea, where it is only known from the waters of Oman. It can be found in quite shallow waters at depths from the surface to 2 m (6.6 ft). This species can reach 18 cm (7.1 in) in total length.[2]
| Thalassoma loxum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Labriformes |
| Family: | Labridae |
| Genus: | Thalassoma |
| Species: | T. loxum
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| Binomial name | |
| Thalassoma loxum J. E. Randall & Mee, 1994
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References
edit- ^ Pollard, D.; Cabanban, A. (2010). "Thalassoma loxum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T187422A8531491. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187422A8531491.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Thalassoma loxum". FishBase. October 2013 version.
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