Family: |
Labridae (Wrasses) |
Max. size: |
23 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range - 40 m |
Distribution: |
Eastern Indian Ocean: southern Australia, from southern Western Australia to New South Wales, including Tasmania. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabits rocky reef-algal habitats and occurs to as deep as 40 m (Ref. 26203). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 June 2008 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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