Appendices

APPENDIX 5: Fish of Bateman Bay

FAMILY
SCIENTIFIC NAME
COMMON NAME
Acanthuridae
Acanthurus dussumieri
Ornate surgeonfish

Acanthurus grammoptilus
Ringtailed surgeonfish

Acanthurus lineatus
Blue-lined surgeonfish

Acanthurus nigricans
White-cheeked surgeonfish

Acanthurus nigricauda
Blackstreak surgeonfish

Acanthurus nigrofuscus
Dusky surgeonfish

Acanthurus olivaceous
Orange-spot surgeonfish

Acanthurus triostegus
Convict surgeonfish

Acanthurus xanthopterus
Yellowfin surgeon fish

Ctenochaetus striatus
Lined bristletooth

Ctenochaetus strigosus
Bristle-toothed surgeonfish

Naso fageni
Blunt unicornfish

Naso lituratus
Stripeface unicornfish

Naso tuberosus
Humphead unicornfish

Naso brevirostris
Longnosed unicornfish

Naso unicornis
Brown unicornfish

Zebrasoma scopas
Blue lined tang

Zebrasoma veliferum
Sailfin tang

Paracanthurus hepartus
Indopacific bluetang
Acanthoclinidae
Labracinus lineatus
Lined dottyback
Albulidae
Albula vulpes
Bonefish
Apogonidae
Apogonid sp.
Cardinal sp. (yellow)

Cheiliodipterus lineatus
Eight-lined cardinalfish

Cheiliodipterus macrodon
Cardinal fish eight lined

Cheilodipterus singapurensis
Singapore cardinal fish

Cheiliodipterus quinquilineatus
Five-lined cardinalfish

Cheilodipterus artus
Wolf cardinal fish

Apogon augustata
Striped cardinalfish

Apogon aureus
Ringtailed cardinalfish

Apogon pallidofascitus
Pale-striped cardinalfish

Apogon rupelli
Gobbleguts
Aulostomidae
Aulostomus chinensis
Painted flutemouth
Balistidae
Abalistes stellatus
Starry triggerfish

Balistoides viridescens
Giant triggerfish

Melichthys niger
Ebony triggerfish

Melichthys vidua
Paddlefin triggerfish

Pseudobalistes fuscus
Yellowspotted triggerfish

Rhinecanthus aculeatus
White barred triggerfish

Rhinecanthus rectangulus
Wedgetailed triggerfish

Sufflamen bursa
Pallid triggerfish

Sufflamen chrysopterus
Black (Half-moon) triggerfish

Sufflamen fraenatus
Brown triggerfish
Batrachoididae
Batrachomoeus occidentalis
Western Frogfish
Belonidae
Tylosurus crocodilus
Crocodilian long tom

Tylosurus gavialoides
Stout longtom
Bleniidae
Aspidontus taeniatus
False Cleanerfish
Caesonidae
Caesio cuning
Red-bellied fusilier

Caesio xanthonota
Yellowback fusilier

Pterocaesio digramma

Black tipped fusilier

Pterocaesio chrysozona
Goldband fusilier
Carangidae
Caranx ignobilis
Giant trevally

Gnathanodon speciosus
Golden travally

Carangoides orthogrammus
Thicklip trevally

S. commersonnianus
Talang queenfish

Scomberoides tol
Needleskin queenfish

Selar crumenthalmops
Purse-eyed scad

Trachinotus botla
Common dart

Trachinotus blochii
Snub-nosed dart
Carcharhinidae
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
Grey reef shark

Carcharhinus melanopterus
Black tipped reef shark

Triaenodon obesus
White-tip shark
Chaetodontidae
Chaetodon assarius
Western butterflyfish

Chaetodon aureofasciatus
Golden striped butterflyfish

Chaetodon auriga
Threadfin butterflyfish

Chaetodon citrinellus
Speckled butterflyfish

Chaetodon ephippium
Saddled butterflyfish

Chaetodon kleinii
Kleins butterflyfish

Chaetodon lineolatus
Lined butterflyfish

Chaetodon lunula
Racoon butterflyfish

Chaetodon meyeri
Meyers butterflyfish

Chaetodon oxycephalus
Spotsnape butterflyfish

Chaetodon plebeius
Bluespot butterflyfish

Chaetodon punctatofasciatus
Spot-banded butterflyfish

Chaetodon selene
Yellowdotted butterflyfish

Chaetodon speculum
Ovalspot butterflyfish

Chaetodon trifascialis
Chevroned butterflyfish

Chaetodon trifasciatus
Redfin butterflyfish

Chaetodon ulietensis
Doublesaddle butterflyfish

Chaetodon unimaculatus
Teardrop butterflyfish

Chelmon marginalis
Margined coralfish

Chelmon rostratus
Beaked coralfish

Forcipiger flavissimus
Longnosed butterflyfish

Heniochus acuminatus
Long fin bannerfish