About Pseudolabrus guentheri Bleeker, 1862
Common Name and Classification
Pseudolabrus guentheri, commonly called Gunther's wrasse, is a ray-finned fish that belongs to the wrasse family.
Etymology
It was named in honor of Albert Günther.
Habitat
Gunther's wrasse is a marine species that lives on rocky and coral reefs, typically found in shallow water no deeper than 20 meters.
Diet
This species feeds on small benthic crustaceans.
Distribution Range
The species is only known to occur in subtropical eastern Australia.
Its range extends north to Lindeman Island in Queensland and south to Botany Bay in New South Wales.