Silver Sweep (species: Scorpis lineolata) in Sydney Marine Life (Gaia Guide)
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Scorpis lineolata
Silver Sweep


©Mark Norman / Museum Victoria: Silver Sweep (Scorpis lineolata)

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Kyphosidae
Genus Scorpis
Species Scorpis lineolata

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 30 cm (TL)

Depth range

  • From 1 m to 30 m

Synonyms

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Distribution and habitat preferences

Inhabit coastal rocky reefs; small juveniles in estuaries and rock pools

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