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Southern hulafish (Trachinops caudimaculatus)
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Southern hulafish (Trachinops caudimaculatus) specimen
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Plesiopidae

Southern hulafish

Trachinops caudimaculatus

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  • Temperate
  • Local endemic species
  • Transcontinental
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Medium
  • Temperate fish

Southern hulafish is known around Indo-Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in reef habitat, and the largest recorded length is 15 cm.

Maximum length
15 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Indo-Pacific: Endemic to southern Australia and Tasmania.

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