Chaunax endeavouri Whitley, 1929 Furry coffinfish |
photo by
CSIRO |
Family: | Chaunacidae (Sea toads o coffinfishes) | |||
Max. size: | 22 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 50 - 450 m | |||
Distribution: | Southwest Pacific: endemic to Australia. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | A benthic species (Ref. 75154) which inhabits muddy bottoms of the continental shelf and upper slope (Ref. 9563). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 August 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |