| Family: |
Labridae (Wrasses) |
| Max. size: |
23 cm SL (male/unsexed); 20 cm SL (female) |
| Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 5 - 40 m |
| Distribution: |
Southwest Pacific: known only from southern Queensland and New South Wales and Lord Howe Island. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
A common coastal reef fish collected from 15 m but may occur much deeper than this (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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