Species Guide — Marine Life — Fish

Marine
Life

Subcategory: Fish
Fish both salt and fresh water that can be found around Tasmania

Fish

77 species documented

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Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Australian Grayling

Prototroctes maraena

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Cheilodactylus spectabilis

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Caesioperca rasor

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Thyrsites atun

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Bastard Trumpeter

Latridopsis forsteri

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Bigbelly Seahorse

Hippocampus abdominalis

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Acanthopagrus butcheri

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Bluespotted Goatfish

Upeneichthys vlamingii

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Bluestriped Goatfish

Upeneichthys lineatus

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Bluethroat Wrasse

Notolabrus tetricus

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Broad Clingfish

Creocele cardinalis

Red Australian Map shape with the word introduced over it

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Castelnau's Wrasse

Dotalabrus aurantiacus

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Common Galaxias

Galaxias maculatus

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Common Gurnard Perch

Neosebastes scorpaenoides

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Common Sea Dragon

Phyllopteryx taeniolatus

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A marine flatworm on a rock underwater

Carpet Flatworm (Thysanozoon brocchii)

Carpet Flatworm (Thysanozoon brocchii) <br><br> https://tomahawk.org.au/flora-fauna/view-species/thysanozoon-brocchii

Thin white bivalve shells laying on sand

Limaria imitans

Limaria imitans a marine bivalve species washed up along Tomahawk Beach

A small brown and white crab underwater

Three-Pronged Spider Crab Halicarcinus ovatus

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A sea-slug on a rock underwater

Macleay’s sea-slug (Baeolidia macleayi)

Macleay’s sea-slug (Baeolidia macleayi)<br><br> https://tomahawk.org.au/flora-fauna/view-species/baeolidia-macleayi