Yellowhead Hulafish

Trachinops noarlungae

Yellowhead Hulafish

A small reef fish of southern Australian waters, the yellowhead hulafish hovers near inshore reefs and feeds on crabs, small fishes and larvae. The male guards the eggs, and adults reach about 15 centimetres.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Ovalentaria incertae sedis › Plesiopidae › Trachinops

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 283031.

FAQ

Is the Yellowhead Hulafish dangerous to divers?
The Yellowhead Hulafish is harmless to divers.
How big does the Yellowhead Hulafish get?
The Yellowhead Hulafish grows to about 15 cm.