Dusky morwong

Dactylophora nigricans

One Hundred Twenty Centimeters Cheilodactylid Fish of Australian Waters

Temperate
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Oceania
Large
Temperate fish

Dusky morwong is a marine fish found around Eastern Indian to Western Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 120 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Freshwater Sunfishes and Allies
Family: Cheilodactylidae
Genus: Dactylophora
Water type: Marine