:Long green wrasse

{{Short description|Species of fish}}

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| image = OtohimeBR.jpg

| image_caption = male

| status = DD

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Russell, B. |date=2010 |title=Pseudojuloides elongatus |volume=2010 |page=e.T187480A8547393 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187480A8547393.en |access-date=20 November 2021}}

| taxon = Pseudojuloides elongatus

| authority = Ayling & B. C. Russell, 1977

}}

The long green wrasse, Pseudojuloides elongatus, is a species of wrasse native to coastal waters from Australia to New Zealand and Norfolk Island (records from the Izu Islands, Japan are considered an undescribed species). This species occurs to depths around {{convert|25|m|ft|abbr=on}} in weedy areas on reefs. It can reach {{convert|12.6|cm|in|abbr=on}} in standard length. This species is also found the aquarium trade.{{FishBase | genus = Pseudojuloides | species = elongatus | month = October| year = 2013}}

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Long green wrasse

Category:Fish described in 1977

Category:Fish