- Classification
- ACTINOPTERYGII
- PERCIFORMES
- LABRIDAE
- Thalassoma
- septemfasciatum
Sevenband Wrasse, Thalassoma septemfasciatum Scott 1959
Other Names: Seven Banded Wrasse, Seven-banded Wrasse, Solarfin Wrasse
Sevenband Wrasse, Thalassoma septemfasciatum, at Rottnest Island, Western Australia. Source: Rick Stuart-Smith / Reef Life Survey. License: CC By Attribution
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Bray, D.J. 2018, Thalassoma septemfasciatum in Fishes of Australia, accessed 25 Apr 2024, https://fishesofaustralia.net.au/Home/species/1262
Sevenband Wrasse, Thalassoma septemfasciatum Scott 1959
More Info
Distribution |
Rottnest Island to Point Samson, Western Australia. Inhabits shallow coral, rocky and weedy reefs in depths to 20 m. |
Species Citation |
Thalassoma septemfasciata Scott 1959, Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 82: 84, fig. 4. Type locality: Shark Bay, Western Australia. |
Author |
Bray, D.J. 2018 |
Resources |
Sevenband Wrasse, Thalassoma septemfasciatum Scott 1959
References
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Scott, T.D. 1959. Notes on Western Australian fishes. No. 1. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 82: 73-91 figs 1-8 See ref at BHL