Blue Scissortail (species: Assessor macneilli) in ALA: Lizard Island (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Assessor macneilli
Blue Scissortail


©Anne Hoggett: Assessor macneilli upside down in a cavern at North Point, Lizard Island.

©Rick Stuart-Smith: Assessor macneilli, Lizard Island area.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Plesiopidae
Genus Assessor
Species Assessor macneilli

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Lizard Island Field Guide
Lizard Island area: all known taxa

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 6 cm (Length)

Depth range

  • Depth range data is not yet available.

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

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References

  • Grutter, A.S. (1997). Effect of the removal of cleaner fish on the abundance and species composition of reef fish, Oecologia, 111: 137-143. LIRS catalog number 504.