Zebra Dartfish (species: Ptereleotris zebra) in Lizard Island Field Guide (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Ptereleotris zebra
Zebra Dartfish


©Anne Hoggett: Ptereleotris zebra on the outer reef crest, Yonge Reef near Lizard Island.

©Lyle Vail: Ptereleotris zebra above reef flat on SE side of Lizard Island (24 Jan 2016)

©Lyle Vail: Part of a school of Ptereleotris zebra above reef flat on SE side of Lizard Island (24 Jan 2016)

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Microdesmidae
Genus Ptereleotris
Species Ptereleotris zebra

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 12 cm (Length of adults)

Depth range

  • Depth range data is not yet available.

Synonyms

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.