Senatorwrasse

Pictilabrus laticlavius

Twenty Three Centimeters Wrasse of Western Pacific

Temperate
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
Oceania
Medium
Temperate fish

Pictilabrus laticlavius, the patrician wrasse, the senator wrasse, the green parrotfish or the purplebanded wrasse is a species of marine ray-finned fish from the family Labridae, the wrasses. It is found in the eastern Indian Ocean and the south western Pacific Oceans off the temperate coasts of southern Australia.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Unnamed Order
Family: Labridae
Genus: Pictilabrus
Maximum length: 23 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean: southern Australia, from southern Western Australia to New South Wales, including Tasmania.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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