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Cheilodactylus nigripes Richardson, 1850 Magpie perch |
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photo by
Cook, D.C. |
| Family: | Cheilodactylidae (Morwongs) | |||
| Max. size: | 41 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | reef-associated; depth range - 65 m | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-Pacific: southern Australia, New Zealand and Easter Island. | |||
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| Biology: | Found on rocky reefs (Ref. 9563). Feeds on mollusks, polychaetes and algae (Ref. 2156). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (Ref. 96402) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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| Entered by: Binohlan, Crispina B. - 05.08.95 |
| Modified by: Reyes, Rodolfo B. - 18.07.13 |