Apopterygion alta, known commonly as the tasselled triplefin, is a species of triplefin blenny.[2] It is endemic to the waters off south-eastern Australia from northern Tasmania to Port Phillip in Victoria.[1] It is normally observed on yellow sponges.[3]

Apopterygion alta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Tripterygiidae
Genus: Apopterygion
Species:
A. alta
Binomial name
Apopterygion alta
Kuiter, 1986

References

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  1. ^ a b Williams, J.; Holleman, W.; Clements, K.D. (2014). "Apopterygion alta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T179048A1563536. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T179048A1563536.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Apopterygion alta". FishBase. February 2019 version.
  3. ^ Bray, D.J. (2018). "Apopterygion alta". Fishes of Australia. Museums Victoria. Retrieved 8 May 2019.