bluespotted tuskfish

{{Short description|Species of fish}}

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| image = ChoerodCauteromaRLS.jpg

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Fairclough, D. |author2=Cornish, A. |collaboration=Grouper & Wrasse Specialist Group |date=2004 |title=Choerodon cauteroma |volume=2004 |page=e.T44668A10923105 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44668A10923105.en |access-date=16 November 2021}}

| taxon = Choerodon cauteroma

| authority = M. F. Gomon & G. R. Allen, 1987

}}

The bluespotted tuskfish (Choerodon cauteroma) is a species of wrasse native to the coastal waters of northwestern Australia. They occur in reef environments, preferring areas with sandy substrates or weedy growth. This species can reach a length of {{convert|36|cm|in|abbr=on}}.{{FishBase |genus= Choerodon|species= cauteroma| month = August | year = 2013}}