Southern Maori Wrasse
Ophthalmolepis lineolata
The Southern Maori Wrasse (Ophthalmolepis lineolata) is a subtropical marine fish of the family Labridae. It swims in midwater, close to the bottom. It grows to 40 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
- Size
- 40 cmtotal length
- Climate zone
- Subtropical
In the wild
- Water type
- Marine
- Climate zone
- Subtropical
- Habitat
- Midwater, close to the bottom
Conservation status
Classification
- FamilyLabridae
- GenusOphthalmolepis
- SpeciesOphthalmolepis lineolata
Quick answers
- Southern Maori Wrasse size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 40 cm (total length).
- Southern Maori Wrasse: is it endangered?
- The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
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Melanurus wrasseHalichoeres melanurus
Scott's fairy wrasseCirrhilabrus scottorum
Exquisite fairy wrasseCirrhilabrus exquisitus
Yellow coris wrasseHalichoeres chrysus
Radiant wrasseHalichoeres iridis
Mystery wrassePseudocheilinus ocellatus
Flame wrasseCirrhilabrus jordani
Sixline wrassePseudocheilinus hexataenia
Carpenter's flasher wrasseParacheilinus carpenteri
Sources
The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.