An accurate illustration of the Rosy Dory on white background with its elongate oval body, large head, large eye. It has a black colour ventral fin and a silvery-pink body colour.
An accurate illustration of the Rosy Dory on white background with its elongate oval body, large head, large eye. It has a black colour ventral fin and a silvery-pink body colour.
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Rosy Dory,Cyttopsis rosea

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Description

Reference

IB1297

Category

Fishes

Family Name

Smooth Dories - PARAZENIDAE

Common Name

Rosy Dory

Scientific Name

Cyttopsis rosea

Artist Name

Roger Swainston

Notes

The Rosy Dory grows to about 30 cm in length and occurs in schools near the bottom, from depths of about 150 to 730 m where it feeds on pelagic crustaceans and small fishes.

Source : Swainston’s Fishes of Australia

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