Girella fimbriata

(Girella fimbriata)

Description

Girella fimbriata, the caramel drummer, is a species of sea chub endemic to the waters around New Zealand's Kermadec Islands where it is found on reefs at a depth of about 6 metres (20 ft). This species can reach a length of 36 centimetres (14 in) TL.

Taxonomic tree:

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