Family: |
Histiophrynidae (Starfingered frogfishes) |
Max. size: |
11.1 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 30 - 70 m |
Distribution: |
Eastern Indian Ocean: endemic to southern Australia, from Wilson's Promontory, Victoria to Tasmania. |
Diagnosis: |
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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)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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