Clarke's Threefin (species: Trinorfolkia clarkei) in Sydney Marine Life (Gaia Guide)
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Trinorfolkia clarkei
Clarke's Threefin


©John Turnbull: Clarke's Threefin (Trinorfolkia clarkei)

©John Turnbull: Clarke's Threefin (Trinorfolkia clarkei), Fairy Bower

©John Turnbull: Clarke's Threefin (Trinorfolkia clarkei)

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Tripterygiidae
Genus Trinorfolkia
Species Trinorfolkia clarkei

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Distinguishing features

The white bar under the eye is diagnostic. (John Turnbull)

Size

  • Up to 8 cm (Total Length)

Depth range

  • From 0 m to 30 m

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Distribution


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Distribution and habitat preferences

Found in intertidal rock pools. Larger adults can be found in cooler water and shallow estuaries under jetties (FishBase),

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