Fortescue grunter

Leiopotherapon aheneus

Terapontid Fish of Australian Waters

Tropical
Coastal
Upper river
Transcontinental
Freshwater fish
Oceania
Small
Tropical fish

The Fortescue grunter (Leiopotherapon aheneus) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish, a grunter from the family Terapontidae. It is endemic to rivers in Western Australia.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Freshwater Sunfishes and Allies
Family: Terapontidae
Genus: Leiopotherapon
Water type: Freshwater