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Tommyfish
The long-finned sand diver or tommyfish, Limnichthys polyactis, is a sandburrower of the genus Limnichthys, found all around the North Island of New Zealand to depths of about 5 m, on sandy or gravelly bottoms.
The Tommyfish lives in the demersal, marine, depth range 0 - 6 m environment.
The Tommyfish is an elongate fish that has a pointed snout and upwardly directed eyes. It can be recognised by its colouration. There is a series of dark blotches on the back that give the fish a banded pattern. It is pale below. More
The long-finned sand diver or tommyfish, Limnichthys polyactis, is a sandburrower of the genus Limnichthys, found all around the North Island of New Zealand to depths of about 5 m, on sandy or gravelly bottoms. Its length is between 3 and 8 cm. More
Tommyfish;Limnichthys polyactis Last update: 31-12-69 Submitted by Administrator Max. size: 7.2 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. More
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Common names
Tommyfish in English
Family : Creediidae
Genus : Limnichthys
Species : Limnichthys polyactis
Authority : Nelson, 1978