Highfin Threefin (species: Enneapterygius tutuilae) in taxonomy (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Enneapterygius tutuilae
Highfin Threefin


©Anne Hoggett: Enneapterygius tutuilae at North Point, Lizard Island.

©Anne Hoggett: Enneapterygius tutuilae at North Point, Lizard Island.

©Anne Hoggett: Enneapterygius tutuilae at North Point, Lizard Island.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Tripterygiidae
Genus Enneapterygius
Species Enneapterygius tutuilae

Lizard Island area: all known taxa
Lizard Island Field Guide

Colours

                   

Distinguishing features

Pale saddle below third dorsal fin acording to Chris Goatley.

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

Depth range

  • Depth range data is not yet available.

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Web resources

References

  • Depczynski, M. (2006). Small cryptic fishes on coral reefs: a new perspective on reef fish ecology and life histories, Ph.D. thesis, James Cook University. LIRS catalog number 1070.
  • Depczynski, M. and D.R. Bellwood (2005). Wave energy and spatial variability in community structure of small cryptic coral reef fishes, Marine Ecology Progress Series, 303: 283-293. LIRS catalog number 932.
  • Goatley, C.H.R., A. Gonzalez-Cabello and D.R. Bellwood (2017). Small cryptopredators contribute to high predation rates on coral reefs, Coral Reefs, 36(1): 207-212. LIRS catalog number 2065.
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