Common Stinkfish, Foetorepus calauropomus (Richardson, 1844)
Scientific name: Foetorepus calauropomus
Alternative name/s:
Crookspined Dragonet, Hooky
Crookspined Dragonet, Hooky
Introduction
The Common Stinkfish occurs in temperate marine waters from southern Queensland to south-western Western Australia.
Distribution
The map below shows the Australian distribution of the species based on public sightings and specimens in Australian Museums. Click on the map for detailed information. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Distribution data sourced from the Atlas of Living Australia
References
- Gomon, M.F., Bray, D. & R.H. Kuiter (Eds). 2008. The Fishes of Australia's Southern Coast. Reed New Holland. Pp. 928.
- Hoese, D.F., Bray, D.J., Paxton, J.R. & G.R. Allen. 2006. Fishes. In Beesley, P.L. & A. Wells. (eds) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 35. ABRS & CSIRO Publishing: Australia. parts 1-3, pages 1-2178.