Description

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Common Names

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Little velvetfish , English , Australia

Southern velvetfish , English , Australia

Velvetfish , English , Australia

Samtfisch , German , Germany

冠首拟疣鲉 , Mandarin Chinese , China

冠首擬疣鮋 , Mandarin Chinese , China

Taxonomic Hierarchy

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Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Family: Aploactinidae

Genus: Aploactisoma

Species: Aploactisoma milesii (Richardson, 1850)

Climate Zone

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Subtropical

Location

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Indo-Pacific: Minnie Waters in New South Wales to Shark Bay in Western Australia, including the Tasmanian coast.

Biology

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Found inshore in soft bottom, among plants.

Habitat

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benthopelagic