Species profile—Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum (flyspecked hardyhead)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) → Atherinidae (hardyheads) → Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum (flyspecked hardyhead)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
- Family
- Atherinidae (hardyheads)
- Scientific name
- Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum (Günther, 1867)
- Common name
- flyspecked hardyhead
- WildNet taxon ID
- 26920
- Synonym(s)
- Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum fulvus
Craterocephalus worrelli
Atherinichthys maculatus
Atherina stercusmuscarum
Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum stercusmuscarum - Alternate name(s)
- fly-specked hardyhead
western freshwater hardyhead
Mitchellian hardyhead
fly speckled hardyhead
line-eye - Back on Track (BoT) status
- Low
- Conservation significant
- No
- Wetland status
- Wetland Dependant Species
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Aquatic
Other resources
Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM) Atlas of Living AustraliaData source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=26920
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
