Description
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Reference |
IB2167 |
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Category |
Fishes |
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Family Name |
Kelpfishes - CHIRONEMIDAE |
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Common Name |
Silver Spot |
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Scientific Name |
Threpterius maculosus |
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Artist Name |
Roger Swainston |
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Notes |
Kelpfishes inhabit weed beds and rocky reefs in shallow coastal waters, often in areas of strong surge, holding themselves in position with their strong pectoral fins. Source : Swainston’s Fishes of Australia |

