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ORIENTAL SWEETLIPS

Plectorhinchus vittatus
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White base color with black stripes. The lips and fins have a yellow color. The tail has black spots. This species can be found solitary, and in small groups. The adult has a body size up to 85cm. The juveniles are between 4-8 cm. The juvenile has a dark brown base color and large irregular white spots that are bordered with a yellow color. The juvenile swim in a very funny and active motion.
Frequency of sightings:
COMMON
Best time of year:
All year round
Divesites seen at:
Air Prang, Air Prang 2, Air Prang 3, Angels Window, Aw Shucks, Batu Merah, California Dreaming, Critter Hunt, Dantes Wall, Goby A Crab, Hairball 1, Hairball 2, Hairball 3, Heynus, Jahir, Jahir 2, Jiko Yansi, Lembeh Resort House Reef, Magic Rock, Makawide, Makawide 2, Makawide 3, Nudi Falls, Nudi Retreat, Pantai Parigi, Pintu Colada, Pintu Kota Besar (Seagrass), Pintu Kota Kecil, Police Pier, Police Pier 2, Retak Larry (Larrys Crack), ROJOS, Tanjung Kubur, Tanjung Tebal, TK 1, TK2, TK3
Taxonomical order of this critter:
Veterbrate
Reef
Free Swimmer
Sweet Lips
- Dotted sweetlips
- Harlequin sweetlips
- Lined sweetlips
- Oriental sweetlips
- Ribbon sweetlips
- Spotted painted sweetlips
- Striped sweetlips

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