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Terapontidae
black bream
Hephaestus fuliginosus
Thick lips in sandy rocky streams
- Black
- Tropical
- Upper river
- Local endemic species
- Transcontinental
- Freshwater fish
- Oceania
- Fusiform
- Large
- Tropical fish
Black
Tropical
Oceania
Fusiform
Largeblack bream is a freshwater fish from Oceania. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 54 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Terapontidae
- Genus
- Hephaestus
- Maximum length
- 54 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Oceania: endemic to northern Australia (Daly River, Northern Territory to upper Burdekin, Queensland). Reported from southern Papua New Guinea (Ref. 2847 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
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