Ypsilon bullseye

Pempheris ypsilychnus

Pempherid Fish beneath Australian Waters

Ypsilon bullseye is a marine fish from Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits reef habitat. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 12.1 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Oceanic Basses
Family: Pempheridae
Genus: Pempheris
Maximum length: 12.1 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: northern Australia. The southernmost record on the east coast, Moreton Bay near Brisbane, which was reported as Pempheris klunzingeri was a misidentification.

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