Spotty
Notolabrus celidotus
- Saltwater
- Least Concern
- Max length
- 24 cm
Classification
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Eupercaria incertae sedis
- Family
- Labridae
- Genus
- Notolabrus
Distribution
- Pacific, Southwest
About the spotty
The spotty or paketi (Notolabrus celidotus) is a species of wrasse endemic to the waters around New Zealand, including Stewart Island and the surrounding areas. It can be found on reefs at depths from 22 to 145 m (72 to 476 ft), though most common in shallower parts of that range. This species can reach 23.9 cm (9.4 in) in standard length.
Description from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA.
Where the spotty lives
Distribution data from GBIF (DOI: 10.15468/dl.8rzs8d).
Also known as
- 新西蘭背唇隆頭魚