Pempheris compressa

1 Smallscale Bullseye at Hyams Beach, NSW

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Identification history

Pempheris compressa	21 May 2025	DougT
Pempheris compressa	21 May 2025	Jennyncmg
Pempheris compressa	20 May 2025	LauraBailey
Pempheris multiradiata	28 Feb 2022	AnneG1

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Large school milling around cave/ledge. At least 2 other schools of bullseye under ledges in the same area.

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Jennyncmg wrote:

1 Mar 2022

I think these might be the Small-scale Bullseye Pempheris compressa going by the fairly narrow pelvic fin andthe dark mark below the eyes.

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16 - 100 Abundance
28 Feb 2022 11:22 AM Recorded on
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AnneG1 NatureMapr South Coast Marine Fish Uncategorised Fish

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1m - 3m Depth of sighting

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Pempheris compressa Scientific name
Smallscale Bullseye Common name
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Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
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