Family: |
Girellidae (Nibblers) |
Max. size: |
34 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
reef-associated; brackish; marine |
Distribution: |
Indo-Pacific: From south-western Australia to New South Wales and Tasmania. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabits shallow rocky reefs, sandy and weedy flats; also in estuaries. Feeds on algae. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 29 November 2023 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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