Description
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Reference |
IB1409 |
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Category |
Fishes |
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Family Name |
Prowfishes - PATAECIDAE |
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Common Name |
Red Indian Fish |
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Scientific Name |
Pataecus fronto |
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Artist Name |
Roger Swainston |
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Notes |
Prowfishes inhabit sheltered coastal waters and are found on reefs, amongst vegetation and sponge gardens. The Red Indian fish grows to about 30 cm in length on deeper reefs. Source : Swainston’s Fishes of Australia |

