Family: |
Monodactylidae (Moonyfishes or fingerfishes) |
Max. size: |
24 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
pelagic-neritic; marine |
Distribution: |
Eastern Indian Ocean: southwestern Australia. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 5-5; Dorsal soft rays (total): 28-30; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 29-32 |
Biology: |
Forms schools in shallow coastal waters. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
|
Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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