Notolabrus tetricus (Richardson, 1840) Blue-throated wrasse |
photo by
Lam, V.H. |
Family: | Labridae (Wrasses) | |||
Max. size: | 50 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range - 50 m | |||
Distribution: | Southwest Pacific: restricted to southeastern Australia, from New South Wales to South Australia, including Tasmania. | |||
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Biology: | Found on rocky reefs (Ref. 9563). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 June 2008 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |