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Smalleye Squaretail

Reference

IB2725

Category

Fishes

Family Name

Squaretails - TETRAGONURIDAE

Common Name

Smalleye Squaretail

Scientific Name

Tetragonurus cuvieri

Artist Name

Roger Swainston

Notes

Squaretails are pelagic in oceanic mid to surface waters and are fast-swimming predators, feeding mainly on jellyfishes and other ctenophores.

Source : Swainston’s Fishes of Australia