Chironemus georgianus Cuvier, 1829
Western kelpfish
Chironemus georgianus
photo by Good, P.

Family:  Chironemidae (Kelpfishes)
Max. size:  20 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine
Distribution:  Eastern Indian Ocean: South Australia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Small, secretive species living among weeds.
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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