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Giant triplefin (Blennodon dorsalis)
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Giant triplefin (Blennodon dorsalis) specimen
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Tripterygiidae

Giant triplefin

Blennodon dorsalis

An endemic triplefin of New Zealand

  • Temperate
  • Island endemic
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Island endemic species
  • Local endemic species
  • Restricted distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Medium
  • Temperate fish

Giant triplefin is known from Southwest Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in reef habitat.

Maximum length
15.1 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Southwest Pacific: endemic to New Zealand.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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