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Scientific name |
Scorpis aequipinnis |
Common name |
Sea Sweep |
Life on the Edge |
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Group |
Bony Fish |
Where to find |
Subtidal reef areas |
Description |
| Sea Sweep are silvery-grey, often tinged with blue and with two indistinct broad bands on the upper side. Up to 60 cm long
Sea Sweep are often seen in small schools offshore or in deeper rockpools at the Bluff. They hover in the water column where they feed on planktonic animals. |
