Castelnau's Wrasse
Dotalabrus aurantiacus
The Castelnau's Wrasse (Dotalabrus aurantiacus) is a temperate marine fish of the family Labridae. It lives on the bottom. It grows to 11.1 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
- Size
- 11.1 cmstandard length, tail fin excluded
- Climate zone
- Temperate
In the wild
- Water type
- Marine
- Climate zone
- Temperate
- Habitat
- On the bottom
Conservation status
Classification
- FamilyLabridae
- GenusDotalabrus
- SpeciesDotalabrus aurantiacus
Quick answers
- Castelnau's Wrasse size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 11.1 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded).
- Castelnau's Wrasse: is it endangered?
- The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
Related species
Little Rainbow WrasseDotalabrus alleni
Radiant wrasseHalichoeres iridis
Mystery wrassePseudocheilinus ocellatus
Exquisite fairy wrasseCirrhilabrus exquisitus
Yellow coris wrasseHalichoeres chrysus
Flame wrasseCirrhilabrus jordani
Sixline wrassePseudocheilinus hexataenia
Scott's fairy wrasseCirrhilabrus scottorum
Cleaner wrasseLabroides dimidiatus
Melanurus wrasseHalichoeres melanurus
Carpenter's flasher wrasseParacheilinus carpenteri
Leopard wrasseMacropharyngodon meleagris
Sources
The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.