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Gonorynchidae
Sandfish
Gonorynchus forsteri
Gonorynchid Fish of New Zealand Waters
Sandfish is a marine fish found around Southwest Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 48.6 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Gonorynchidae
- Genus
- Gonorynchus
- Maximum length
- 48.6 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Southwest Pacific. New Zealand and New Caledonia. Distribution crosses three broad climate zones (subtropical, temperate, and subantarctic) and two biogeographic/hydrographic barriers (tropical and subtropical convergence zones).

