Austrolabrus maculatus (Macleay, 1881) |
photo by
Saunders, B. |
Family: | Labridae (Wrasses) | |||
Max. size: | 12.55 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 10 - 40 m | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Indian Ocean: southern Australia, from Western Australia to New South Wales. | |||
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Biology: | Adults occur inshore (Ref. 75154). Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 25 March 2009 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |