Fraudella carassiops Whitley, 1935
Carp prettyfin

Family:  Plesiopidae (Roundheads), subfamily: Plesiopinae
Max. size: 
Environment:  demersal; marine
Distribution:  Western Central Pacific: Endemic to Australia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Adults occur inshore over soft bottom (Ref. 7300). Benthic (Ref. 75154). Eggs are guarded by the male parent (Ref. 205).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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