Girella cyanea

(Girella cyanea)

Description

Girella cyanea, the blue drummer, is a species of sea chub native to inshore waters, around 6 metres (20 ft) depth, from Australia to New Zealand and the Kermadec Islands. This species can reach a length of 20 centimetres (7.9 in) SL.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Actinopterygii
Order:Perciformes
Family:Kyphosidae
Genus:Girella
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