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title: "Brownspotted Wrasse"
description: "Notolabrus parilus — Peixes. The brownspotted wrasse (Notolabrus parilus), also known as the blue-spotted parrotfish, brown-spotted parrotfish and orangespotted wrasse, is a species of marine ray-finned fish from the family Labridae, the wrasses."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/brownspotted-wrasse
last_updated: 2026-09-20
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# Brownspotted Wrasse

> Notolabrus parilus — Peixes. The brownspotted wrasse (Notolabrus parilus), also known as the blue-spotted parrotfish, brown-spotted parrotfish and orangespotted wrasse,  is a species of marine ray-finned fish from the family Labridae, the wrasses.

- Scientific name: *Notolabrus parilus*
- Category: `fish` (Peixes)
- Habitats: `sea` (Mar e costa)
- iNaturalist observations: 1737
- Wikidata: [Q2229335](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2229335)
- iNaturalist taxon: [107185](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/107185)

## Names

- en: Brownspotted Wrasse
- de: Orangeflecken-Lippfisch

## Countries with the most observations

AU (1479)

## Summary

The brownspotted wrasse (Notolabrus parilus), also known as the blue-spotted parrotfish, brown-spotted parrotfish and orangespotted wrasse,  is a species of marine ray-finned fish from the family Labridae, the wrasses. It is found in the Indian Ocean off the western and southern coasts of Australia.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brownspotted_wrasse

## Photo

![Brownspotted Wrasse](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/brownspotted-wrasse/medium.jpg)

Photo: Riley · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/169341951

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/brownspotted-wrasse?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).