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Crested Weedfish (Cristiceps australis)
FishverifiedLeast Concern

Cristiceps australis

Valenciennes, 1836

Crested Weedfish

Also known as: Southern Crested Weedfish, Weed Fish

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About

Habitat

Benthopelagic

Depth

0–30 m

Max size

18 cm

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Blenniiformes

Family

Clinidae

Where to find it

Other species in Clinidae

Lace Klipfish (Blennioclinus brachycephalus)

Blennioclinus brachycephalus

Lace Klipfish

Autumn Klipfish (Clinus arborescens)

Clinus arborescens

Autumn Klipfish

Speckled Klipfish (Clinus venustris)

Clinus venustris

Speckled Klipfish

Onrust Klipfish (Clinus berrisfordi)

Clinus berrisfordi

Onrust Klipfish

Whiteblotched Klipfish (Cancelloxus elongatus)

Cancelloxus elongatus

Whiteblotched Klipfish

Cline (Clinitrachus argentatus)

Clinitrachus argentatus

Cline

Silver-Sided Weedfish (Cristiceps argyropleura)

Cristiceps argyropleura

Silver-Sided Weedfish

Super Klipfish (Clinus superciliosus)

Clinus superciliosus

Super Klipfish

Image: © Lawrence Hylton (CC-BY) · iNaturalist (CC-BY) · source