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Chironemus georgianus, Western kelpfish : fisheries

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Chironemus georgianus Cuvier, 1829

Western kelpfish
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Common names from other countries

Tasseled kelpfish, 大鳞胸丝, 澳洲丝鳍, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Centrarchiformes (Basses) > Chironemidae (Kelpfishes)
Etymology: Chironemus: Greek, cheir = hand + Greek, nema = filament.
More on author: Cuvier.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; demersal.   Subtropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |