Forsterygion varium (Forster, 1801) is a animal in the Tripterygiidae family, order Perciformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Forsterygion varium (Forster, 1801)
Forsterygion varium, the variable triplefin, is a triplefin native to New Zealand introduced to Tasmania, found in rocky reef habitats.
Forsterygion varium, commonly called the variable triplefin or striped triplefin, is a species of triplefin. It is native to New Zealand and has been introduced to Tasmania, Australia, most likely via oyster shipment traffic. This species occurs in rock pools and on reef habitats with broken rock and kelp, at depths down to 30 metres.
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Forsterygion flavonigrum Fricke & Roberts, 1994
Enneapterygius rufopileus (Waite, 1904)
Helcogrammoides cunninghami (Smitt, 1898)
Bellapiscis lesleyae Hardy, 1987
Tripterygion delaisi Cadenat & Blache, 1970
Helcogramma striata Hansen, 1986
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