Rotfish
Notolabrus tetricus
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 1,023
- Most observed in
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The blue-throated wrasse (Notolabrus tetricus), also known as the bluehead, bluehead parrotfish, bluenose, bluenose parrotfish, bluethroat parrotfish, blue-throat wrasse, kelpie, lilac banded parrotfish, rocky bream, rocky cod, rotfish or winter bream, is a species of marine ray-finned fish from the family Labridae, the wrasses. It is found in the Indian and Pacific Ocean off the south-eastern coasts of Australia.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Blue-throated wrasse”.