An accurate fish illustration of the False Dory, Cyttomimus affinis shown in profile against a white background with its elongate, oval to rhomboid body, the False Dory has very large eyes and protrusible jaws.
An accurate fish illustration of the False Dory, Cyttomimus affinis shown in profile against a white background with its elongate, oval to rhomboid body, the False Dory has very large eyes and protrusible jaws.

False Dory,Cyttomimus affinis

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Description

Reference

IB1298

Category

Fishes

Family Name

Dwarf Dories - ZENIONTIDAE

Common Name

False Dory

Scientific Name

Cyttomimus affinis

Artist Name

Roger Swainston

Notes

Dwarf Dories are found in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific oceans, near the bottom in deep water from 150 to 1000 m. They grow to a maximum length of about 12 cm.

Source : Swainston’s Fishes of Australia

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