| Citation | Paul, L., 2000, New Zealand fishes. Identification, natural history and fisheries.. Reed Books, Auckland. |
| Ref. | Paul, L., 2000 |
| Page | 104 |
| Named Used as Valid | Cheilodactylus fuscus |
| Comment | |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Southern Australia |
| Quote | Average length 30-40 cm, reaching 50 cm. |