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False Trevally

Reference

IB1729

Category

Fishes

Family Name

False Trevallies - LACTARIIDAE

Common Name

False Trevally

Scientific Name

Lactarius lactarius

Artist Name

Roger Swainston

Notes

The False Trevally is found in schools in shallow coastal waters, usually over sand or mud bottoms, down to about 100 m. It is very similar to the True Trevallies. It feeds on benthic invertebrates and small fishes.

Source : Swainston’s Fishes of Australia

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