Olive rockfish
Acanthoclinus fuscus
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Olive rockfish (Acanthoclinus fuscus) is a marine fish of the family Plesiopidae, in the order Ovalentaria/misc. Maximum recorded length is 30 cm. Its recorded depth range is 0–4 m.
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A small, cryptically colored rockfish from New Zealand's rocky subtidal reefs, with olive-brown mottling providing camouflage. Inhabits kelp beds and rocky outcrops at 5-30m depth.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 30,0 cm |
| Tiefenbereich | 0-4m |
Habitat & Distribution
Shallow to mid-depth rocky reef and kelp bed habitats of New Zealand at 5-30m depth. Found along the coasts of New Zealand's North and South Islands.
Taxonomy
| Ordnung | Ovalentaria/misc |
| Familie | Plesiopidae |
| Arten | Acanthoclinus fuscus |
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