- Orange wrasse
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Orange wrasse Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Perciformes Family: Labridae Genus: Pseudolabrus Species: P. luculentus Binomial name Pseudolabrus luculentus
(Richardson, 1848)The orange wrasse, Pseudolabrus luculentus, is a wrasse of the genus Pseudolabrus, found in eastern Australia and around New Zealand in reef areas at depths of between 5 and 50 m. Its length is between 30 and 60 cm.
References
- "Pseudolabrus luculentus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=170784. Retrieved 18 April 2006.
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2006). "Pseudolabrus luculentus" in FishBase. January 2006 version.
- Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 0-00-216987-8
- Wade Doak, A Photographic Guide to Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (New Holland Publishers (NZ) Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 2003) ISBN 1-877246-95-6
Categories:- Labridae
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