Image Bank - Fishes
Banded Sweep
Reference |
IB2059 |
Category |
Fishes |
Family Name |
Sweeps - SCORPIDIDAE |
Common Name |
Banded Sweep |
Scientific Name |
Scorpis georgiana |
Artist Name |
Roger Swainston |
Notes |
The Banded Sweep is found in loose aggregations or individually, over rocky reefs near crevices and caves, down to 35 m or more. It grows to a maximum length of about 45 cm. source : Swainston’s Fishes of Australia |