Family: |
Aracanidae (Deepwater boxfishes) |
Max. size: |
13 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; marine; depth range 100 - 200 m |
Distribution: |
Northwest Pacific: south of Sagami Bay, Japan and the East China Sea (Ref. 11230). Reported from the Hawaiian Islands (Ref. 58302). |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabits sandy bottoms (Ref. 11230). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 13 November 2019 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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