please help me ID this wrasse

[bhsgk]

so i think i got this awesome wrasse for a steal ($19.95), i think it is either a carpenter or mccosker, but i could be wrong. but whatever species it is i love this beautiful fish.

if you need more pictures to be sure, just let me know. i can get some when i get home from dinner

 

[albano]

looks like condei wrasse...usually sell for more $, BUT can be very aggressive

 

[reefjunkie42]

I though condi too due to the black dorsal fin

 

[bhsgk]

thanks guys. im pretty sure its a conde, but i havent seen him (or her) flash yet, so i will wait until i make any final judgement.

 

[albano]

thanks guys. im pretty sure its a conde, but i havent seen him (or her) flash yet, so i will wait until i make any final judgement.

it's a fairy not a flasher! (not, there's anything wrong with that!)

 

[bhsgk]

it's a fairy not a flasher! (not, there's anything wrong with that!)

haha! i see what you did there. what i meant by "flash" was to show off and fully extend the dorsal fin and show off. i cant call it to"fairy", that wouldnt be right and i would be sterotyping a certain crowd

 

[albano]

what i meant by "flash" was to show off and fully extend the dorsal fin and show off.

I could be wrong, but that's what I refer to as 'displaying'!

 

[LemonLemon]

cirrhilabrus condei

 

[sbtdark]

Condi for sure!