| Citation | Paul, L., 2000, New Zealand fishes. Identification, natural history and fisheries.. Reed Books, Auckland. |
| Ref. | 72381 Paul, L., 2000 |
| Page | 119 |
| Named Used as Valid | Leptoscopus macropygus |
| Comment | |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | South-eastern Australia |
| Quote | Average 20-30 cm, reaching 35 cm, widespread in estuaries harbours, and shallow coastal waters, to about 20 m. |