Kingdom Animalia Family Labridae Rank Species | Class Actinopterygii Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes | |
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Genus Ophthalmolepis
Bleeker, 1862 Similar Pictilabrus, Snakeskin wrasse, Rainbow slender wrasse, Notolabrus, Chiseltooth wrasse | ||
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.
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