Crested weedfish

Crested weedfish
Crested weedfish, Cristiceps australis, from the Sketchbook of fishes by William Buelow Gould
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Clinidae
Genus:	Cristiceps
Species:	C. aurantiacus
Binomial name
Cristiceps australis Valenciennes, 1836

The crested weedfish, Cristiceps australis, is a weedfish of the family Clinidae, found around southern Australia from low water to depths of about 30 m.

References

• "Cristiceps australis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=171517. Retrieved 24 June 2007. 
• Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2007). "Cristiceps australis" in FishBase. April 2007 version.