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Cristiceps aurantiacus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Perciformes

Genus
  
Cristiceps

Higher classification
  
Cristiceps

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Clinidae

Scientific name
  
Cristiceps aurantiacus

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Crested weedfish, Cristiceps, Heteroclinus, Clinidae, Blennies

Yellow crested weedfish cristiceps aurantiacus


Cristiceps aurantiacus (golden weedfish or yellow crested weedfish), is a species of clinid found around New South Wales, Australia and New Zealand it can be found in tide pools and the subtidal zone to a depth of 30 metres (98 ft). Its diet consists of crustaceans and small fishes. It can reach a length of 22 centimetres (8.7 in) TL.

References

Cristiceps aurantiacus Wikipedia