Description
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Reference |
IB1716 |
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Category |
Fishes |
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Family Name |
Whitings - SILLAGINIDAE |
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Common Name |
King George Whiting,Swimming |
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Scientific Name |
Sillaginoides punctata |
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Artist Name |
Roger Swainston |
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Notes |
The King George Whiting is one of the largest species, reaching a maximum length of about 70 cm. Juvenile King George Whitings inhabit seagrass beds and shallow inshore waters, while larger adults move into deeper waters down to 200 m. Source : Swainston’s Fishes of Australia |

