Batrachoididae (Toadfishes), subfamily: Halophryninae |
33 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
demersal; marine; depth range 6 - 8 m |
Western Indian Ocean: known only from central and southern Oman. |
Dorsal spines (total): 3-3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 23-24; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 15-18. Caudal fin rounded. |
Found in crevices. Produces a skin toxin that keeps predators away. |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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