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Maori Wrasse (Ophthalmolepis lineolatus)

Maori Wrasse (Ophthalmolepis lineolatus). Fairy Bower, Manly, NSW

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Maori Wrasse (Ophthalmolepis lineolatus). This individual has a lower jaw deformity. Fairy Bower, Manly, NSW

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MAORI WRASSE FACTS

Classification

Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Labridae
Genus:	Ophthalmolepis
Species:	lineolatus
Common Name:	Maori Wrasse