Eastern Hulafish (species: Trachinops taeniatus) in Sydney Marine Life (Gaia Guide)
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Trachinops taeniatus
Eastern Hulafish


©Richard Ling: Eastern Hulafish (Trachinops taeniatus) at Fairy Bower, Manly.

©Richard Ling: Eastern Hulafish (Trachinops taeniatus) at Fairy Bower, Manly.

©John Turnbull: Eastern Hulafish (Trachinops taeniatus), Shark Point

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Plesiopidae
Genus Trachinops
Species Trachinops taeniatus

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 10 cm (TL)

Depth range

  • Depth range data is not yet available.

Synonyms

Interesting facts

  • Eggs are guarded by the male parent (Fishbase).

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Distribution and habitat preferences

Adults occur inshore near reefs, seen schooling around rocky reefs.

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