Animalia > Chordata > Perciformes > Leiognathidae > Equulites > Equulites moretoniensis

Equulites moretoniensis (Zigzag ponyfish; Moreton Bay ponyfish; Black-banded pony-fish)

Synonyms: Leiognathus moretoniensis; Photolateralis moretoniensis; Photoplagios moretoniensis
Language: Mandarin Chinese

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Shoalwater and Corio Bays Area Ramsar Site   Queensland, Australia

Predators

Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant)[1]
Phalacrocorax varius (Australian Pied Cormorant)[1]
Thalasseus bergii (Swift Tern)[1]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Feeding ecology of the piscivorous birds Phalacrocorax varius, P. melanoleucos and Sterna_her i in Moreton Bay, Australia: diets and dependence on trawler discards, S. J.M. Blaber and T.J. Wassenberg, Marine Marine Biology 101, 1-10(1989)
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0