Black-spotted parrotfish

Austrolabrus maculatus

The black-spotted parrotfish, also known as the black-spotted wrasse, is a species of wrasse native to the coast of southern Australia, where it is found in inshore waters at depths of from 10 to 40 metres. This species grows to a length of 12.6 cm. This species is the only known member of its genus.
Status: Least concern
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassActinopterygii
OrderLabriformes
FamilyLabridae
GenusAustrolabrus
SpeciesA. maculatus
Photographed in
Australia