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Leptoscarus vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)


Maximum recorded size:
35.0 cm TL (male)


Specimen n°MNHN-IC-ICOS-0511
National Museum of Natural History (Paris, France)


Determination Béarez, P. (2006)
Length 21.9 cm SL, 26.8 cm TL
Collection site Vanga (Kenya)