Foetorepus phasis (Günther, 1880) Bight stinkfish |
photo by
CSIRO |
Family: | Callionymidae (Dragonets) | |||
Max. size: | 13 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 160 - 200 m | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Indian Ocean and Southwest Pacific: southern Australia (from Western Australia to New South Wales, including Tasmania) and New Zealand. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Occurs on the continental shelf (Ref. 9563). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |