Cyttus australis
Cyttus australis (Richardson, 1843)
Silver dory
Cyttus australis
photo by CSIRO


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Family:  Cyttidae (Lookdown dories)
Max. size:  47 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range 10 - 350 m
Distribution:  Eastern Indian Ocean: southern Australia, from Western Australia to New South Wales and Tasmania.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Occurs on the continental shelf and slope (Ref. 9563).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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