Jansen's Wrasse, Thalassoma jansenii (Bleeker 1856)


Jansen’s Wrasse, Thalassoma jansenii, at Kadavu, Fiji. Source: Paddy Ryan / www.ryanphotographic.com/. License: All rights reserved

Summary:
Often confused with the related Blackbarred Wrasse, Thalassoma nigrofasciatum, which occurs on the Great Barrier Reef and islands and reefs in the Coral and Tasman seas.

Cite this page as:
Dianne J. Bray, Thalassoma jansenii in Fishes of Australia, accessed 08 Mar 2025, https://fishesofaustralia.net.au/home/species/285

Quick Facts


CAAB Code:37384166

Biology:Capable of changing sex

Conservation:IUCN Least Concern

Depth:1-15 m

Habitat:Reef associated

Max Size:20 cm TL

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