Animalia > Chordata > Perciformes > Cheilodactylidae > Dactylophora > Dactylophora nigricans

Dactylophora nigricans (Tillywurti; Strongfish; Shitfish; Nunda; Nunckla; Dusky morwong; Butterfish; Butter perch; Black butterfish)

Synonyms: Cheilodactylus nigricans; Nemadactylus nigricans; Psilocranium nigricans
Language: Mandarin Chinese

Wikipedia Abstract

Dactylophora nigricans, the Dusky morwong, is a species of morwong native to the western and southern coastal reefs of Australia where it is found down to about 60 metres (200 ft) in depth. This species grows to a length of 120 centimetres (47 in) TL and is of minor importance to local commercial fisheries. This species is the only known member of its genus.
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Consumers

Parasitized by 
Cliveus acaenodera[1]
Paraneocreadium australiense[1]

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♦ 1Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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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