Scarlet wrasse

Pseudolabrus miles

Endemic Wrasse of New Zealand Waters

Scarlet wrasse is a marine fish found around Southwest Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 27.2 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Unnamed Order
Family: Labridae
Genus: Pseudolabrus
Maximum length: 27.2 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Southwest Pacific: known only from New Zealand including the Snares Islands, Stewart Island, Clatham Islands, and the Three Kings Islands.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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