| Aploactinidae (Velvetfishes) |
| 6.4 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
|
demersal; marine |
| Eastern Indian Ocean: Western Australia. Western Central Pacific: Queensland, Australia. |
|
Body gibbous; greatest depth 37-40% SL; covered with highly modified scales, each with a small spinous point. Interorbital ridges thick and fused in the middle of interorbit. Dorsal margin of operculum inclined about 35° above horizontal (Ref. 39602). |
| Found on soft bottomed inshore areas. |
|
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
|
| harmless |
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