Leiognathidae (Slimys, slipmouths, or ponyfishes), subfamily: Gazzinae |
7.3 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
demersal; marine |
Western Pacific: Northern Australia and eastern Indonesia. |
Dorsal spines (total): 8-8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 16-17; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 14-14. This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: breast is completely scaled; cheek scaled; distinct, complicated sensory canals on the suborbital area, extending to the nape; anteroventral profile of the lower jaw is almost straight (Ref. 74926). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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