Cryptic Wrasse (species: Pteragogus cryptus) in taxonomy (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Pteragogus cryptus
Cryptic Wrasse


©Anne Hoggett: Pteragogus cryptus at Cobia Hole, Lizard Island.

©Anne Hoggett: Pteragogus cryptus found on the reef slope between Seabird Islets and South Island, Lizard Island group.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Labridae
Genus Pteragogus
Species Pteragogus cryptus

Lizard Island Field Guide
Lizard Island area: all known taxa

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

Depth range

  • Depth range data is not yet available.

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

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References

  • Elliott, J.P. and D.R. Bellwood (2003). Alimentary tract morphology and diet in three coral reef fish families, Journal of Fish Biology, 63: 1598-1609. LIRS catalog number 876.
  • Syms, C. (1998). Habitat association, disturbance dynamics, and the role of spatial scale in structuring coral reef fish assemblages, Ph.D. thesis, James Cook University, Townsville. LIRS catalog number 533.