Pale fortescue

Centropogon latifrons

Tetrarogid Fish of the Indian Ocean

Tropical
Regional distribution
Indian Ocean
Oceania
Deep-bodied
Compressed cross-section
Small
Tropical fish

Pale fortescue is known around Eastern Indian Ocean as a marine fish; It occurs in estuaries and brackish water, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 12.5 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Tetrarogidae
Genus: Centropogon
Maximum length: 12.5 cm
Body shape: deep_bodied
Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean: southern Australia.
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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