The marblefish or southern seacarp, Aplodactylus arctidens, is a marblefish of the genus Aplodactylus
Body grey to greenish-brown with a variable pattern of pale marbling, reticulations and markings on the body and fins
This species can be confused with the Rock Cale (Aplodactylus lophodon) The colouration and markings on this species differs slightly and the tail normally lacks the spots and the head shape is slightly different.
How to identify Aplodactylus arctidens?
What habitats does Aplodactylus arctidens live in?
Inhabits shallow, weedy reefs
What is the distribution of Aplodactylus arctidens?
Southeastern Australia, and around New Zealand
How big does Aplodactylus arctidens grow?
Their lengths are between 40 and 60 cm
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