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The '''southern barred triplefin''', ''Brachynectes fasciatus'', is a fish of the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Tripterygiidae]], found around [[Australia]]'s south coast including [[Tasmania]] at depths down to 13 [[metre|m]]. Its length is only up to about 41 [[millimetre|mm]].
The '''southern barred triplefin''', ''Brachynectes fasciatus'', is a [[triplefin]] of the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Tripterygiidae]] and only member of the genus '''''Brachynectes''''', found around [[Australia]]'s south coast including [[Tasmania]] at depths down to 13 [[metre|m]]. Its length is only up to about 41 [[millimetre|mm]].


The southern barred triplefin is found in rock pools and the upper subtidal zone, mostly associated with seagrass beds.
The southern barred triplefin is found in rock pools and the upper subtidal zone, mostly associated with seagrass beds.

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Southern barred triplefin
Scientific classification
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Genus:
Brachynectes
Species:
B. fasciatus
Binomial name
Brachynectes fasciatus
Scott, 1957

The southern barred triplefin, Brachynectes fasciatus, is a triplefin of the family Tripterygiidae and only member of the genus Brachynectes, found around Australia's south coast including Tasmania at depths down to 13 m. Its length is only up to about 41 mm.

The southern barred triplefin is found in rock pools and the upper subtidal zone, mostly associated with seagrass beds.

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