Fishes of Magic Point, Sydney

This field guide lists the 42 species of fishes that have been observed at Magic Point, Sydney.

Eastern Blue Groper 1
Achoerodus viridis
Eastern Smooth Boxfish 2
Anoplocapros inermis
Australian Mado 3
Atypichthys strigatus
Southern Pygmy Leatherjacket 4
Brachaluteres jacksonianus
Clown Toby 3
Canthigaster callisterna
Onespot Puller 5
Chromis hypsilepis
Australasian Snapper 6
Chrysophrys auratus
Comb Wrasse 7
Coris picta
Longfin Pike 1
Dinolestes lewini
Old Wife 8
Enoplosus armatus
Eastern Morwong 1
Goniistius vestitus
Longfin Bannerfish 9
Heniochus acuminatus
Port Jackson Shark 10
Heterodontus portusjacksoni
Rainbow Cale 11
Heteroscarus acroptilus
Halfbanded Seaperch 3
Hypoplectrodes maccullochi
Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasse 12
Labroides dimidiatus
Red Morwong 3
Morwong fuscus
Crimsonband Wrasse 13
Notolabrus gymnogenis
Southern Maori Wrasse 14
Ophthalmolepis lineolata
Gulf Wobbegong 15
Orectolobus halei
Spotted Wobbegong 16
Orectolobus maculatus
Sydney Cardinalfish 1
Ostorhinchus limenus
Yellowtail False Fusilier 11
Paracaesio xanthurus
Eastern Blue Devil 3
Paraplesiops bleekeri
White-ear 3
Parma microlepis
Blacksaddle Goatfish 3
Parupeneus spilurus
Blacktip Bullseye 3
Pempheris affinis
Smallscale Bullseye 3
Pempheris compressa
Bigscale Bullseye 3
Pempheris multiradiata
Striped Eel Catfish 2
Plotosus lineatus
Silver Trevally 1
Pseudocaranx georgianus
Monofin Dartfish 12
Ptereleotris monoptera
Eastern Pomfred 17
Schuettea scalaripinnis
Rough Leatherjacket 1
Scobinichthys granulatus
Eastern Red Scorpionfish 14
Scorpaena jacksoniensis
Variegated Lizardfish 18
Synodus variegatus
Southern Roughy 14
Trachichthys australis
Eastern Hulafish 15
Trachinops taeniatus
Yellowtail Scad 14
Trachurus novaezelandiae
Bentstick Pipefish 15
Trachyrhamphus bicoarctatus
Bluestriped Goatfish 3
Upeneichthys lineatus
Moorish Idol 19
Zanclus cornutus

Edited by Mark McGrouther, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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