Mado (fish)

Yellowtail control perch ( Atypichthys latus )

The yellowtail control perch ( Atypichthys latus ) lives in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, in South Australia and New Zealand, the Kermadecinseln, Norfolk Island and Lord Howe Island. He lives in rocky reefs that are associated with algae, its main food, overgrown.

The high-backed, up to 30 inches long expectant fish are similar to the north, in coral reefs, live butterfly fish ( Chaetodontidae ). They have a white base color with broad, dark longitudinal stripes. Dorsal, caudal, anal and pectoral fins are yellow.

Since this drawing is reminiscent of the common jersey coloring Australian football player, he is referred to in English as " Eastern football ". The diagonal stripe stone bream ( Neatypus oblique ) from the sea on South Australia's coast is called accordingly " Western footballer ".