Black-spotted parrotfish

The black-spotted parrotfish (Austrolabrus maculatus), also known as the black-spotted wrasse, is a species of wrasse native to the coast of southern Australia, where it is found in inshore waters at depths of from 10 to 40 metres (33 to 131 ft). This species grows to a length of 12.6 cm (5.0 in). This species is the only known member of its genus.^[2]

Black-spotted parrotfish
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Labriformes
Family:	Labridae
Tribe:	Pseudolabrini
Genus:	Austrolabrus Steindachner, 1884
Species:	A. maculatus
Binomial name
Austrolabrus maculatus (W. J. Macleay, 1881)
Synonyms
Labrichthys maculata W. J. Macleay, 1881