Family: |
Tetraodontidae (Puffers), subfamily: Canthigasterinae |
Max. size: |
7.6 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 124 - 274 m |
Distribution: |
Pacific Ocean: Japan, Gulf of Tonkin and the Hawaiian Islands . |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Benthopelagic over rock and sand (Ref. 58302). Minimum depth from Ref. 58018. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 27 January 2009 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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