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red velvetfish (Gnathanacanthus goetzeei)
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Gnathanacanthidae

red velvetfish

Gnathanacanthus goetzeei

Gnathanacanthid Fish beneath the Indian Ocean

  • Red
  • Temperate
  • Continental endemic
  • Local endemic species
  • Restricted distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Medium
  • Temperate fish

red velvetfish is a marine fish of Eastern Indian Ocean. The species occupies marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 30 cm.

Maximum length
30 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Eastern Indian Ocean: Endemic to Australia (Western and South Australia, Victoria, and Tasmania).

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