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Tripterygiidae
Tropical scaly-headed triplefin
Norfolkia brachylepis
Broad brown bands across flanks
- Tropical
- Transcontinental
- Marine fish
- Pacific Ocean
- Africa
- East Asia
- Oceania
- South Asia
- Southeast Asia
- Elongated
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Marine fish
Africa
Elongated
SmallTropical scaly-headed triplefin is known from Indo-West Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in reef habitat.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Blennies and Allies
- Family
- Tripterygiidae
- Genus
- Norfolkia
- Maximum length
- 7.3 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Indo-West Pacific: widespread; from the Red Sea to South Africa; from Sri Lanka, the east and west coast of Australia, Indonesia, southern Japan and east to the Marshall Islands, New Caledonia and Fiji.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
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Family
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