Family: |
Scorpaenidae (Scorpionfishes or rockfishes), subfamily: Pteroinae |
Max. size: |
15.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
pelagic-neritic; marine; depth range 6 - 82 m |
Distribution: |
Indo-West Pacific: Madagascar, Red Sea and Persian Gulf, east to the Timor Sea and the Philippines, South and East China seas, and north to Tosa Bay, Kochi, southern Japan. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 18 June 2017 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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