Family: |
Tetrarogidae (Wasp fishes) |
Max. size: |
9.2 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range - 24 m |
Distribution: |
Indo-West Pacific: occurs in Indonesia, northwestern Australia (Ref. 5978) and the Arafura Sea (Ref. 9819). |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Found over moderately soft bottoms, from less than a meter to 24 m deep. Common in shrimp trawls (Ref. 39597). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
venomous |
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