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King George Whiting,Swimming

Reference

IB1716

Category

Fishes

Family Name

Whitings - SILLAGINIDAE

Common Name

King George Whiting,Swimming

Scientific Name

Sillaginoides punctata

Artist Name

Roger Swainston

Notes

The King George Whiting is one of the largest species, reaching a maximum length of about 70 cm. Juvenile King George Whitings inhabit seagrass beds and shallow inshore waters, while larger adults move into deeper waters down to 200 m.

Source : Swainston’s Fishes of Australia

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