Threespine cardinalfish

Verilus anomalus

Fifteen Centimeters Malakichthyid Fish from Australian Waters

Tropical
Continental endemic
Local endemic species
Transcontinental
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Oceania
Compressed cross-section
Medium
Tropical fish

The Three-spined cardinalfish (Verilus anomalus) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Malakichthyidae. It is endemic to the marine waters off of Australia. Another name for this species of fish is Flathead feed.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Oceanic Basses
Family: Malakichthyidae
Genus: Verilus
Maximum length: 15 cm
Distribution: Indo-Pacific: Endemic to Australia.

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