
Sea herring roughy
A species of Australian salmon, Also known as Tommy rough, Bull herring, Australian ruff, Rough, Roughy, Ruffies Scientific name : Arripis georgianus Genus : Australian salmon
Sea herring roughy, A species of Australian salmon
Also known as:
Tommy rough, Bull herring, Australian ruff, Rough, Roughy, Ruffies
Botanical name: Arripis georgianus
Genus: Australian salmon
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Description


Description

The Australian herring, also known as the ruff, tommy ruff, or Australian ruff, is one of four Australasian fish species within the genus Arripis. It closely resembles its sister species, the Australian salmon, although it grows to a smaller size. Like the other members of its genus, it is found in cooler waters around the southern coast of Australia. It is not biologically related to the herring family Clupeidae.
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Scientific Classification

Phylum
Chordates Class
Fish Order
Perch-like fish Family
Kahawai Genus
Australian salmon Species
Sea herring roughy