Girella tricuspidata

Girella tricuspidata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Centrarchiformes
Family: Girellidae
Genus: Girella
Species:
G. tricuspidata
Binomial name
Girella tricuspidata
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Synonyms
  • Doydixodon australis Thominot, 1881
  • Aplodon margaritiferum Thominot, 1883
  • Boops tricuspidatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1824

Girella tricuspidata, commonly known by a variety of names, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a sea chub from the family Kyphosidae found both off the southeastern coast of Australia and around northern New Zealand. Luderick and parore (Māori: [ˈpa.ɾo.ɾe]) are the common names used by each country respectively.