Hoplichthys gilberti Jordan & Richardson, 1908 |
photo by
Reyes, R.B. |
Family: | Hoplichthyidae (Ghost flatheads) | |||
Max. size: | 20 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine | |||
Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific: including Pacific coast of southern Japan and the East China Sea. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Found in the sublittoral zone; inhabits sandy mud bottom (Ref. 11230). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |