| Citation | Paul, L., 2000, New Zealand fishes. Identification, natural history and fisheries.. Reed Books, Auckland. |
| Ref. | Paul, L., 2000 |
| Page | 108 |
| Named Used as Valid | Notolabrus fucicola |
| Comment | |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | South-eastern Australia and New Zealand |
| Quote | Average size 20-30 cm, reaching 60 cm, more abundant in the south. Seldom eaten. |