Comet (species: Calloplesiops altivelis) in Lizard Island Field Guide (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Calloplesiops altivelis
Comet


©Anne Hoggett: Calloplesiops altivelis in a shallow cavern near Turtle Beach, Lizard Island. Poor photo in awkward position, head is at right, facing camera.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Plesiopidae
Genus Calloplesiops
Species Calloplesiops altivelis

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 13 cm (length according to Allen et al, 2003)

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

References that assist with identification

  • Allen, G., R. Steene, P. Humann and N. Deloach (2003). Reef fish identification: Tropical Pacific New World Publications Inc., Jacksonville, FL, USA.