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Acanthoclinus fuscus Jenyns, 1841
Acanthoclinus is a genus of roundheads of the family Plesiopidae. They are elongated in shape with large mouths and eyes, and are found in the oceans around New Zealand.
The olive rockfish is found only in New Zealand's intertidal zone and in rock pools at low tide. If the conditions in these rock pools become unsuitable they may leave the pools. They are able to breathe air.
Their diet consists mostly of invertebrates, mainly crustaceans and molluscs.
Acanthoclinus is a genus of roundheads of the family Plesiopidae. They are elongated in shape with large mouths and eyes, and are found in the oceans around New Zealand.
The olive rockfish is found only in New Zealand's intertidal zone and in rock pools at low tide. If the conditions in these rock pools become unsuitable they may leave the pools. They are able to breathe air.
Their diet consists mostly of invertebrates, mainly crustaceans and molluscs.