Image Bank - Fishes
New Zealand Rockling
Reference |
IB1109 |
Category |
Fishes |
Family Name |
Phycid Hakes - PHYCIDAE |
Common Name |
New Zealand Rockling |
Scientific Name |
Gaidropsarus novaezealandiae |
Artist Name |
Roger Swainston |
Notes |
In New Zealand it is found from shallow coastal waters (even Rock pools) to depths of more than 500 m and feeds on small fishes and invertebrates. Source : Swainston’s Fishes of Australia |