WoRMS taxon details
Notolabrus tetricus (Richardson, 1840)
281792 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:281792)
accepted
Species
Labrichthys bleekeri Castelnau, 1872 · unaccepted
Labrichthys cuvieri Castelnau, 1873 · unaccepted
Labrichthys cyanogenys Ramsay & Ogilby, 1887 · unaccepted
Labrichthys richardsoni Castelnau, 1872 · unaccepted
Labrichthys tetrica (Richardson, 1840) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Labrichthys tetrica fuscipinnis Klunzinger, 1872 · unaccepted
Labrichthys tetrica tigripinnis Klunzinger, 1872 · unaccepted
Labrichthys vestita Castelnau, 1872 · unaccepted
Labrus tetricus Richardson, 1840 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Pseudolabrus bleekeri (Castelnau, 1872) · unaccepted
Pseudolabrus cyanogenys (Ramsay & Ogilby, 1887) · unaccepted
Pseudolabrus richardsonii (Castelnau, 1872) · unaccepted
Pseudolabrus tetrica · unaccepted
Pseudolabrus tetrica fuscipinnis (Klunzinger, 1872) · unaccepted
Pseudolabrus tetrica tigripinnis (Klunzinger, 1872) · unaccepted
Pseudolabrus tetricus (Richardson, 1840) · unaccepted
Pseudolabrus vestitus (Castelnau, 1872) · unaccepted
Tautoga tetrica (Richardson, 1840) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Labrus tetricus Richardson, 1840) Richardson, J. (1840). On a collection of fishes... made at Port Arthur in Van Diemen's Land, by Deputy-Assistant-Commissary-General Lemprière, . <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1840.</em> (pt 8, no. 87): 25-30. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Notolabrus tetricus (Richardson, 1840). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=281792 on 2026-02-20
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Labrus tetricus Richardson, 1840) Richardson, J. (1840). On a collection of fishes... made at Port Arthur in Van Diemen's Land, by Deputy-Assistant-Commissary-General Lemprière, . <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1840.</em> (pt 8, no. 87): 25-30. [details]
original description (of Labrichthys bleekeri Castelnau, 1872) Castelnau, F. L. (1872). Contribution to the ichthyology of Australia. No. 1.--The Melbourne fish market (pp. 29-242). No. II.--Note on some South Australian fishes (pp. 243-247). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Melbourne.</em> v. 1: 29-247 plus 1 p. Errata, 1 pl.
page(s): 148 [details]
original description (of Labrichthys cuvieri Castelnau, 1873) Castelnau, F. L. (1873). Contribution to the ichthyology of Australia. Nos. III thru IX [with subtitles, indexed as one work]. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Melbourne.</em> 2: 37-158. [Also as part of a separate, Melbourne, 1872.].
page(s): 53 [details]
original description (of Labrichthys cyanogenys Ramsay & Ogilby, 1887) Ramsay, E. P.; Ogilby, J. D. (1887). Descriptions of new Australian fishes. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales (Series 2).</em> v. 2 (pt 2, 3): 241-243, 561-564. [Pages 241-243 appeared in part 2, Aug. 31; pages 561-564 in part 3, Nov. 30.]., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.29201 [details]
original description (of Labrichthys richardsoni Castelnau, 1872) Castelnau, F. L. (1872). Contribution to the ichthyology of Australia. No. 1.--The Melbourne fish market (pp. 29-242). No. II.--Note on some South Australian fishes (pp. 243-247). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Melbourne.</em> v. 1: 29-247 plus 1 p. Errata, 1 pl.
page(s): 150 [details]
original description (of Labrichthys vestita Castelnau, 1872) Castelnau, F. L. (1872). Contribution to the ichthyology of Australia. No. 1.--The Melbourne fish market (pp. 29-242). No. II.--Note on some South Australian fishes (pp. 243-247). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Melbourne.</em> v. 1: 29-247 plus 1 p. Errata, 1 pl.
page(s): 151 [details]
original description (of Labrichthys bleekeri Castelnau, 1872) Castelnau, F. L. (1872). Contribution to the ichthyology of Australia. No. 1.--The Melbourne fish market (pp. 29-242). No. II.--Note on some South Australian fishes (pp. 243-247). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Melbourne.</em> v. 1: 29-247 plus 1 p. Errata, 1 pl.
page(s): 148 [details]
original description (of Labrichthys cuvieri Castelnau, 1873) Castelnau, F. L. (1873). Contribution to the ichthyology of Australia. Nos. III thru IX [with subtitles, indexed as one work]. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Melbourne.</em> 2: 37-158. [Also as part of a separate, Melbourne, 1872.].
page(s): 53 [details]
original description (of Labrichthys cyanogenys Ramsay & Ogilby, 1887) Ramsay, E. P.; Ogilby, J. D. (1887). Descriptions of new Australian fishes. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales (Series 2).</em> v. 2 (pt 2, 3): 241-243, 561-564. [Pages 241-243 appeared in part 2, Aug. 31; pages 561-564 in part 3, Nov. 30.]., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.29201 [details]
original description (of Labrichthys richardsoni Castelnau, 1872) Castelnau, F. L. (1872). Contribution to the ichthyology of Australia. No. 1.--The Melbourne fish market (pp. 29-242). No. II.--Note on some South Australian fishes (pp. 243-247). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Melbourne.</em> v. 1: 29-247 plus 1 p. Errata, 1 pl.
page(s): 150 [details]
original description (of Labrichthys vestita Castelnau, 1872) Castelnau, F. L. (1872). Contribution to the ichthyology of Australia. No. 1.--The Melbourne fish market (pp. 29-242). No. II.--Note on some South Australian fishes (pp. 243-247). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Melbourne.</em> v. 1: 29-247 plus 1 p. Errata, 1 pl.
page(s): 151 [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Labrichthys bleekeri Castelnau, 1872)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Labrichthys cuvieri Castelnau, 1873)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Pseudolabrus bleekeri (Castelnau, 1872))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Pseudolabrus richardsonii (Castelnau, 1872))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Pseudolabrus vestitus (Castelnau, 1872))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Labrus tetricus Richardson, 1840)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Tautoga tetrica (Richardson, 1840))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Pseudolabrus tetrica)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Labrichthys richardsoni Castelnau, 1872)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Labrichthys cyanogenys Ramsay & Ogilby, 1887)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Labrichthys vestita Castelnau, 1872)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Pseudolabrus cyanogenys (Ramsay & Ogilby, 1887))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Pseudolabrus tetricus (Richardson, 1840))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Labrichthys tetrica (Richardson, 1840))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Notolabrus tetricus)
To FishBase (from synonym Labrus tetricus Richardson, 1840)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Labrichthys bleekeri Castelnau, 1872)
To FishBase (from synonym Tautoga tetrica (Richardson, 1840))
To FishBase (from synonym Labrichthys cyanogenys Ramsay & Ogilby, 1887)
To FishBase (from synonym Labrichthys cuvieri Castelnau, 1873)
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudolabrus vestitus (Castelnau, 1872))
To FishBase (from synonym Labrichthys tetrica fuscipinnis Klunzinger, 1872)
To FishBase (from synonym Labrichthys tetrica tigripinnis Klunzinger, 1872)
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudolabrus richardsonii (Castelnau, 1872))
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudolabrus tetricus (Richardson, 1840))
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudolabrus bleekeri (Castelnau, 1872))
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudolabrus cyanogenys (Ramsay & Ogilby, 1887))
To FishBase (from synonym Labrichthys richardsoni Castelnau, 1872)
To FishBase (from synonym Labrichthys vestita Castelnau, 1872)
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudolabrus tetrica fuscipinnis (Klunzinger, 1872))
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudolabrus tetrica tigripinnis (Klunzinger, 1872))
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Labrichthys bleekeri Castelnau, 1872)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Labrichthys cuvieri Castelnau, 1873)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Pseudolabrus bleekeri (Castelnau, 1872))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Pseudolabrus richardsonii (Castelnau, 1872))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Pseudolabrus vestitus (Castelnau, 1872))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Labrus tetricus Richardson, 1840)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Tautoga tetrica (Richardson, 1840))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Pseudolabrus tetrica)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Labrichthys richardsoni Castelnau, 1872)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Labrichthys cyanogenys Ramsay & Ogilby, 1887)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Labrichthys vestita Castelnau, 1872)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Pseudolabrus cyanogenys (Ramsay & Ogilby, 1887))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Pseudolabrus tetricus (Richardson, 1840))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Labrichthys tetrica (Richardson, 1840))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Notolabrus tetricus)
To FishBase (from synonym Labrus tetricus Richardson, 1840)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Labrichthys bleekeri Castelnau, 1872)
To FishBase (from synonym Tautoga tetrica (Richardson, 1840))
To FishBase (from synonym Labrichthys cyanogenys Ramsay & Ogilby, 1887)
To FishBase (from synonym Labrichthys cuvieri Castelnau, 1873)
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudolabrus vestitus (Castelnau, 1872))
To FishBase (from synonym Labrichthys tetrica fuscipinnis Klunzinger, 1872)
To FishBase (from synonym Labrichthys tetrica tigripinnis Klunzinger, 1872)
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudolabrus richardsonii (Castelnau, 1872))
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudolabrus tetricus (Richardson, 1840))
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudolabrus bleekeri (Castelnau, 1872))
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudolabrus cyanogenys (Ramsay & Ogilby, 1887))
To FishBase (from synonym Labrichthys richardsoni Castelnau, 1872)
To FishBase (from synonym Labrichthys vestita Castelnau, 1872)
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudolabrus tetrica fuscipinnis (Klunzinger, 1872))
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudolabrus tetrica tigripinnis (Klunzinger, 1872))
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
