Bellapiscis lesleyae

Mottled twister
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Perciformes
Family:Tripterygiidae
Genus:Bellapiscis
Species: B. lesleyae
Binomial name
Bellapiscis lesleyae
Hardy, 1987

Bellapiscis lesleyae (mottled twister) is a triplefin of the family Tripterygiidae, commonly found around the coast of New Zealand in rock pools and down to depths of about 5 m in reef areas of broken rock. Its length is up to 6 cm.

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