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Blue drummer
Girella cyanea
Family
Kyphosidae
Max Length
20.0000003 cm
Max Weight
0.2015 kg
IUCN Status
NE
Water Type
saltwater
Overview
Girella cyanea, also known as the blue drummer or Australian bluefish, is a species of sea chub native to inshore waters, around 6 metres (20 ft) depth, from Australia to New Zealand and the Kermadec Islands. Sightings were first recorded in 1881 but the species made its debut in scientific publications in 1919 in Theodore Roughly's Fishes of Australia and Their Technology.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big do Blue drummer get?+
Blue drummer (Girella cyanea) can reach up to 20.0000003 cm in length and 0.2015 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is NE.
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