Size: 35 cm
Distribution: All SA coastal and gulf waters
Habitat: Rocky reef and amongst kelp
Depth: 1-10 Metres
One of two kelpfish species found in SA, this shy fish is rarely seen due to its camouflage. It is a mottled brown and white, and is notable for the large silver spot on its operculum, which distinguishes it from the Western Kelpfish
Further Reference
Fishes of Australia
