Order Perciformes Higher classification Notolabrus | Phylum Chordata Family Labridae Scientific name Notolabrus cinctus Rank Species | |
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Similar Wrasse, Notolabrus, Scarlet wrasse, Marjorie's wrasse, Cirrhilabrus condei |
The girdled wrasse, Notolabrus cinctus, is a species of wrasse native to the waters around the South Island and southeastern North Island of New Zealand, including the Chatham Islands and Snares Islands, where it can be found at depths from 15 to 91 m (49 to 299 ft). The males of this species can reach 29.9 cm (11.8 in) in standard length, while the females only reach 29.1 cm (11.5 in).
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