Perryena leucometopon (Waite, 1922)
Whitenose pigfish

Family:  Perryenidae (Whitenose pigfishes)
Max. size:  16 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  reef-associated; marine
Distribution:  Southwest Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Occurs on the continental shelf (Ref. 7300, 75154). Benthic (Ref. 75154).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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