Kuiterichthys furcipilis (Cuvier, 1817) Rough anglerfish |
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CSIRO |
Family: | Histiophrynidae (Starfingered frogfishes) | |||
Max. size: | 15 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 10 - 240 m | |||
Distribution: | Southwest Pacific: Endemic to Australia (Kiama, New South Wales to Tasmania (148°00'E)). | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | A benthic (Ref. 75154) and temperate species (Ref. 7300) found inshore on reefs (Ref. 7300, 75154). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |