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Spotty wrasse

Spotty wrasse

Notolabrus celidotus

Family
Labridae
Max Length
23.8999993 cm
Max Weight
0.361 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater, mixed
Fishing Spots
8

Overview

The spotty or paketi 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, though most common in shallower parts of that range. This species can reach 23.9 cm (9.4 in) in standard length.

Where to Find Spotty wrasse

Auckland, New Zealand2 spotsWaikato, New Zealand1 spotsMarlborough, New Zealand1 spotsManawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand1 spotsWellington, New Zealand1 spotsCanterbury, New Zealand1 spotsOtago, New Zealand1 spots

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I catch Spotty wrasse?+

Spotty wrasse can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Auckland, New Zealand; Waikato, New Zealand; Marlborough, New Zealand. WikiCatch lists 8 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Spotty wrasse get?+

Spotty wrasse (Notolabrus celidotus) can reach up to 23.8999993 cm in length and 0.361 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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