Summary ³

The common triplefin, Forsterygion lapillum, is a fish of the genus Forsterygion, found around the coast of New Zealand down to depths of about 15 m. Its length is between 4 to 8 cm.

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1. (c) Dan and Sharon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Dan and Sharon, https://www.flickr.com/photos/dakluza/22002280484/
2. (c) tangatawhenua, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by tangatawhenua
3. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forsterygion_lapillum

More Info

• iNaturalist NZ taxon page
• Animal Diversity Web
• Atlas of Living Australia
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• FishBase
• FishSource
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• VertNet
• World Register of Marine Species

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