Blue-throated Wrasse (species: Notolabrus tetricus) in taxonomy (Gaia Guide)
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Notolabrus tetricus
Blue-throated Wrasse


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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Labridae
Genus Notolabrus
Species Notolabrus tetricus
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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 50 cm (Total Length)

Depth range

  • Up to 50 m

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Distribution and habitat preferences

In the Southwest Pacific they are restricted to southeastern Australia, from New South Wales to South Australia, including Tasmania.

They are found on rocky reefs. (Fishbase)

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