WoRMS taxon details
Pseudolabrus rubicundus (MacLeay, 1881)
282440 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:282440)
accepted
Species
Labrichthys mortonii Johnston, 1885 · unaccepted
Labrichthys psittaculus (Richardson, 1840) · unaccepted
Labrichthys rubicunda MacLeay, 1881 · unaccepted
Labrus psittaculus Richardson, 1840 · unaccepted
Pseudolabrus mortonii (Johnston, 1885) · unaccepted
Pseudolabrus psittaculus (Richardson, 1840) · unaccepted
Tautoga psittacula (Richardson, 1840) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Labrichthys rubicunda MacLeay, 1881) Macleay, W. (1881). Descriptive catalogue of the fishes of Australia. Part III. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> v. 6 (pt 1): 1-138. [Continues on pp. 202-387]., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.15886 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Pseudolabrus rubicundus (MacLeay, 1881). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=282440 on 2026-04-06
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Labrichthys mortonii Johnston, 1885) Johnston, R. M. (1885). Observations on six rare fishes recently captured in Tasmanian waters. <em>Report of the Royal Society of Tasmania.</em> 1884: 252-256. [details]
original description (of Labrichthys rubicunda MacLeay, 1881) Macleay, W. (1881). Descriptive catalogue of the fishes of Australia. Part III. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> v. 6 (pt 1): 1-138. [Continues on pp. 202-387]., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.15886 [details]
original description (of Labrichthys rubicunda MacLeay, 1881) Macleay, W. (1881). Descriptive catalogue of the fishes of Australia. Part III. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> v. 6 (pt 1): 1-138. [Continues on pp. 202-387]., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.15886 [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 (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Labrichthys psittaculus (Richardson, 1840))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications) (from synonym Labrus psittaculus Richardson, 1840)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Tautoga psittacula (Richardson, 1840))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Labrichthys rubicunda MacLeay, 1881)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Pseudolabrus psittaculus (Richardson, 1840))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pseudolabrus rubicundus)
To FishBase (from synonym Labrus psittaculus Richardson, 1840)
To FishBase (from synonym Labrichthys mortonii Johnston, 1885)
To FishBase (from synonym Labrichthys psittaculus (Richardson, 1840))
To FishBase (from synonym Tautoga psittacula (Richardson, 1840))
To FishBase (from synonym Labrichthys rubicunda MacLeay, 1881)
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudolabrus mortonii (Johnston, 1885))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudolabrus psittaculus (Richardson, 1840))
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Labrichthys rubicunda MacLeay, 1881)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) (from synonym Pseudolabrus mortonii (Johnston, 1885))
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Labrichthys psittaculus (Richardson, 1840))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications) (from synonym Labrus psittaculus Richardson, 1840)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Tautoga psittacula (Richardson, 1840))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Labrichthys rubicunda MacLeay, 1881)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Pseudolabrus psittaculus (Richardson, 1840))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pseudolabrus rubicundus)
To FishBase (from synonym Labrus psittaculus Richardson, 1840)
To FishBase (from synonym Labrichthys mortonii Johnston, 1885)
To FishBase (from synonym Labrichthys psittaculus (Richardson, 1840))
To FishBase (from synonym Tautoga psittacula (Richardson, 1840))
To FishBase (from synonym Labrichthys rubicunda MacLeay, 1881)
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudolabrus mortonii (Johnston, 1885))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudolabrus psittaculus (Richardson, 1840))
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Labrichthys rubicunda MacLeay, 1881)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) (from synonym Pseudolabrus mortonii (Johnston, 1885))
To ITIS
