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Labridae (Wrasses)
Etymology: Notolabrus: Greek, noton = back + Greek, labros = voracious (Ref. 45335); parilus: Specific epithet from the aboriginal word 'paril', the name given by the natives of King George Sound to this species.
Environment / Climate / Range
Ecology
Marine; reef-associated. Subtropical, preferred ?
Eastern Indian Ocean: Victoria, South Australia and southern Western Australia.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Inhabits rock reef (Ref. 75154).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205).
Russell, B.C., 1988. Revision of the labrid fish genus Pseudolabrus and allied genera. Rec. Aust. Mus. (Suppl. 9):1-72. (Ref. 26203)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)
CITES (Ref. 94142)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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