Image Bank - Fishes
Southern Velvetfish
Reference |
IB2938 |
Category |
Fishes |
Family Name |
Velvetfishes - APLOACTINIDAE |
Common Name |
Southern Velvetfish |
Scientific Name |
Aploactisoma milesii |
Artist Name |
Roger Swainston |
Notes |
Velvetfishes inhabit rough and broken bottoms, weed beds, sponge gardens and reefs, from the shallows down to about 100 m. Source : Swainston’s Fishes of Australia |