Pacific Drummer (species: Kyphosus sectatrix) in Lady Elliot Island (Gaia Guide)
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Kyphosus sectatrix
Pacific Drummer


©Andrew J. Green / Reef Life Survey: Pacific Drummer (Kyphosus sectatrix)

©John Turnbull: Pacific Drummer (Kyphosus sectatrix): Inset shows the normal colouration of this fish, which appears to be able to turn spots on and off at will.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Kyphosidae
Genus Kyphosus
Species Kyphosus sectatrix

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Colours

              

Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

Depth range

  • Depth range data is not yet available.

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Distribution and habitat preferences

It can be found in marine environments.

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