Fish Identification

Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Clinidae Clinids
Genus: Cristiceps

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Max. Length 18 cm TL
 
Cristiceps argyropleura
[Silverside weedfish]
Photo by Schulz, S.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 22 cm TL
Cristiceps aurantiacus Castelnau, 1879
Photo by Schulz, S.
 
Cristiceps aurantiacus
[Golden weedfish]
Photo by Graham, K.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 18 cm TL
Cristiceps australis Valenciennes, 1836
Photo by Graham, K.
 
Cristiceps australis
[Southern crested weedfish]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Cristiceps argyropleura Silverside weedfish Indo-West Pacific 18 TL 1865
Cristiceps aurantiacus Golden weedfish Southwest Pacific 22 TL 1879
Cristiceps australis Southern crested weedfish Indo-West Pacific 18 TL 1836



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