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Günther's wrasse (Pseudolabrus guentheri)
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Günther's wrasse (Pseudolabrus guentheri) specimen
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Labridae

Günther's wrasse

Pseudolabrus guentheri

Eighteen Centimeters Wrasse of Australian Waters

  • Cross-climate
  • Subtropical
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Fusiform
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Pseudolabrus guentheri, or Gunther's wrasse, is a ray-finned fish from the wrasse family. It was named for Albert Günther.

Family
Labridae
Maximum length
18 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Western Pacific: known only from subtropical eastern Australia, occurring in Queensland as far north as Lindeman Island, and in New South Wales as far south as Botany Bay.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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