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Girella cyanea

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Perciformes

Genus
  
Girella

Higher classification
  
Girella

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Kyphosidae

Scientific name
  
Girella cyanea

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Girella, Girella fimbriata, Sea chub, Girella zebra, Blue knifefish

Girella cyanea, the blue drummer, is a species of sea chub native to inshore waters, around 6 metres (20 ft) depth, from Australia to New Zealand and the Kermadec Islands. This species can reach a length of 20 centimetres (7.9 in) SL.

References

Girella cyanea Wikipedia