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Silver Drummer (Kyphosus sydneyanus)
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Kyphosus sydneyanus

(Günther, 1886)

Silver Drummer

Also known as: Buff Bream, Buffalo Bream, Buffs, Common Buffalo Bream, Drummer Bream, Southern Silver Drummer, Sydney Drummer

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About

Habitat

Demersal

Depth

1–20 m

Max size

80 cm

Max weight

1.13 kg

Diet

Browsing on substrate

Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Centrarchiformes

Family

Kyphosidae

Where to find it

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Image: © Oscar Dove (CC-BY) · iNaturalist (CC-BY) · source