Day: February 9, 2026
Feb
09
UWA Marine Researchers Rediscover Rare Braun’s Wrasse Near Albany
Significance of the Braun’s Wrasse Rediscovery Researchers from The University of Western Australia’s Oceans Institute have documented the first confirmed sighting of Pictilabrus brauni (Braun’s wrasse) in over a decade during marine ecology surveys off Albany’s coast. This rare fish species, endemic to Western Australia’s southwestern waters, measures under 7.5cm and possesses exceptional camouflage capabilities […]
