Echinophryne reynoldsi Pietsch & Kuiter, 1984 Sponge anglerfish |
photo by
Hall, D.J. |
Family: | Histiophrynidae (Starfingered frogfishes) | |||
Max. size: | 8 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 20 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-Pacific: Endemic to Australia. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | A benthic species (Ref. 75154) which occurs inshore (Ref. 7300, 75154); associated with sponges (Ref. 75154). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |