Eastern Talma (species: Chelmonops truncatus) in Fraser Island (Gaia Guide)
Chelmonops truncatus
Eastern Talma


©Richard Ling: Eastern Talma (Chelmonops truncatus)

©John Turnbull: Eastern Talma (Chelmonops truncatus)

©John Turnbull: Juvenile Eastern Talma (Chelmonops truncatus), Port Stephens
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Chaetodontidae
Genus Chelmonops
Species Chelmonops truncatus

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 22 cm (Length of specimen)

Depth range

  • Depth range data is not yet available.

Synonyms

Interesting facts

  • These guys breed in pairs.

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Distribution and habitat preferences

Rocky reefs

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