Goldsinny Wrasse
Saltwater
Irish Name:
Ballach Órbhuí
Ballach Órbhuí
Scientific Name:
Ctenolabrus rupestris
Ctenolabrus rupestris
Description
Smallest Irish wrasse. Found around kelp and rocky reefs.
Identification
Very small. Dark spot on tail base. Dark spot at front of dorsal. Reddish-brown.
Where to Find Goldsinny Wrasse
Species Information
- Category Sea
- Habitat Saltwater
- Average Weight 0.04 kg
Specimen Threshold
Irish Specimen Fish Committee (ISFC) qualifying sizes:
Weight
0.091 kg
(0.20 lbs)
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