Satyrichthys moluccensis (Bleeker, 1850)
Black-finned armoured-gurnard
photo by CSIRO

Family:  Peristediidae (Armored searobins or armored gurnards)
Max. size:  48 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathydemersal; marine; depth range 192 - 420 m
Distribution:  East Indo-West Pacific: Japan, East China Sea, Indonesia and Australia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Benthic (Ref. 75154).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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