Description
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Reference |
IB2056 |
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Category |
Fishes |
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Family Name |
Nibblers - GIRELLIDAE |
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Common Name |
Luderick |
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Scientific Name |
Girella tricuspidata |
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Artist Name |
Roger Swainston |
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Notes |
Nibblers occur in small groups or individually and are herbivorous, feeding on a variety of benthic algae. The Luderick is a popular angling target in south-eastern Australia, growing to a maximum length of about 50 cm. Source : Swainston’s Fishes of Australia |
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