Image Bank - Fishes
King Threadfin,Swimming
Reference |
IB1978 |
Category |
Fishes |
Family Name |
Threadfins - POLYNEMIDAE |
Common Name |
King Threadfin,Swimming |
Scientific Name |
Polydactylus macrochir |
Artist Name |
Roger Swainston |
Notes |
Threadfins occur in shallow coastal waters of Australia's north, usually over sandy or muddy bottoms, and are common in mangroves, estuaries and tidal creeks. They prey mainly on small crustaceans. Source : Swainston’s Fishes of Australia |
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