Description

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Acanthuriformes

Family: Leiognathidae

Genus: Gazza

Species: Gazza dentex (Valenciennes, 1835)

Climate Zone

Location

Biology

Inhabits areas of sandy or muddy bottoms in coastal waters less than about 20 m depth (Ref. 27956).

Habitat

brackish