Cristiceps aurantiacus

Cristiceps aurantiacus (golden weedfish or yellow crested weedfish) is a species of clinid found around New South Wales, Australia and New Zealand. It lives in tide pools and the subtidal zone to a depth of 30 metres (98 ft). Its diet consists of crustaceans and small fishes. It can reach a length of 22 centimetres (8.7 in) TL.^[2]

Cristiceps aurantiacus
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Blenniiformes
Family:	Clinidae
Genus:	Cristiceps
Species:	C. aurantiacus
Binomial name
Cristiceps aurantiacus Castelnau, 1879
Synonyms
Cristiceps pictus W. J. Macleay, 1881