Kerguelen Spiny Plunderfish

Dorsal spines (total): 3 - 5; Dorsal soft rays (total): 21 - 24; Analsoft rays: 15 - 19

Found under rocks on the beach or in tide pools, but may also be found deeper (down to 80 m) among kelp and other algae (Ref. 5191). Feed on small crustaceans and common in littoral of all sub-Antarctic islands (Ref. 42041).