Southern Maori Wrasse (juvenile)

Ophthalmolepis lineolata

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

60 m

Description

Ophthalmolepis lineolata, the southern Maori wrasse, is a species of wrasse endemic to the Indian Ocean coastal waters of Australia. This species has been found at a minimum depth of 60 m (200 ft). This species grows to 40 cm (16 in) in total length. This species is the only known member of its genus.... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Australia West Australia South Australia Australia East

Colors

white

black

brown

grey

yellow

blue

red

Edible

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Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

Social Behaviour

Group

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Poisonous

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Danger to human

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Venomous

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