Biology:Cristiceps australis

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Short description: Species of fish

Cristiceps australis
Sketchbook of fishes - 20. (Crested) Weed fish - William Buelow Gould, c1832.jpg
Illustration from the Sketchbook of fishes by William Buelow Gould
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Clinidae
Genus: Cristiceps
Species:
C. australis
Binomial name
Cristiceps australis
Valenciennes, 1836
Synonyms
  • Cristiceps axillaris J. Richardson, 1846
  • Cristiceps splendens Castelnau, 1872
  • Cristiceps howittii Castelnau, 1873
  • Cristiceps macleayi Castelnau, 1879
  • Cristiceps pallidus W. J. Macleay, 1881

Cristiceps australis, the crested weedfish, is a species of clinid found around southern Australia in the subtidal zone from low water to depths of about 30 metres (98 ft) preferring areas with plentiful seaweed growth. This species can reach a length of 18 centimetres (7.1 in) TL.[2]

Cristiceps australis.jpg

References

  1. ↑ Williams, J.; Holleman, W.; Clements, K.D. (2014). "Cristiceps australis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014: e.T179042A1562789. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T179042A1562789.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/179042/1562789. Retrieved 20 November 2021. 
  2. ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Cristiceps australis" in FishBase. April 2013 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q5184583 entry




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