Large kelpfish
KELPFISH OF THE GENUS CHIRONEMUS, FOUND IN SOUTHERN AUSTRALIA, AND BETWEEN NORTH CAPE AND EAST CAPE ON THE NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND, AT DEPTHS DOWN TO 30 M. THEIR LENGTH IS BETWEEN 25 AND 40 CM
Chironemus marmoratus; Large Kelpfish; Hiwihiwi
The large kelpfish (Chironemus marmoratus), the Eastern kelpfish, hiwihiwi, surgefish or kelpfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a kelpfish belonging to the family Chironemidae. It is found in southern Australia, and off the North Island of New Zealand, at depths down to 30 m.