Blackspotted Wrasse
Austrolabrus maculatus
The Blackspotted Wrasse (Austrolabrus maculatus) is a temperate marine fish of the family Labridae. It lives on and around reefs, between 10 and 40 m deep. It grows to 12.6 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
- Size
- 12.6 cmstandard length, tail fin excluded
- Depth
- 10–40 m
- Climate zone
- Temperate
In the wild
- Water type
- Marine
- Climate zone
- Temperate
- Habitat
- Coral and rocky reefs
Depth
surface
10 m40 m
Conservation status
Classification
- FamilyLabridae
- GenusAustrolabrus
- SpeciesAustrolabrus maculatus
Quick answers
- Blackspotted Wrasse size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 12.6 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded).
- Blackspotted Wrasse: is it endangered?
- The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
Related species
Scott's fairy wrasseCirrhilabrus scottorum
Exquisite fairy wrasseCirrhilabrus exquisitus
Yellow coris wrasseHalichoeres chrysus
Radiant wrasseHalichoeres iridis
Cleaner wrasseLabroides dimidiatus
Melanurus wrasseHalichoeres melanurus
Mystery wrassePseudocheilinus ocellatus
Leopard wrasseMacropharyngodon meleagris
Flame wrasseCirrhilabrus jordani
Sixline wrassePseudocheilinus hexataenia
Carpenter's flasher wrasseParacheilinus carpenteri
Lunare wrasseThalassoma lunare
Sources
The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.