Blacktip Bullseye (species: Pempheris affinis) in Sydney Marine Life (Gaia Guide)
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Pempheris affinis
Blacktip Bullseye


©John Turnbull: Blacktip Bullseyes (Pempheris affinis)

©Richard Ling: Blacktip Bullseye (Pempheris affinis)

©John Turnbull: Blacktip Bullseye (Pempheris affinis), Fairy Bower

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Pempheridae
Genus Pempheris
Species Pempheris affinis

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Colours

              

Distinguishing features

This species of bullseye is distinguished by it's yellow colouration and the black tips on the dorsal and anal fins. (John Turnbull)

Size

  • Up to 15 cm (Total Length)

Depth range

  • From 30 m to 200 m - applies to Maximum depth is not known

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Distribution and habitat preferences

Found in coastal waters in rocky reefs, ledges and caves during day (FishBase).

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