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Ocosia sphex Fricke, 2017 Bismarck waspfish |
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photo by
Chen, J.-N. |
| Family: | Tetrarogidae (Wasp fishes) | |||
| Max. size: | 3.86 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 120 - 155 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Pacific Ocean: Papua New Guinea. | |||
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| Biology: | This species was trawled from a steep rocky slope with gorgonian corals (Ref. 118112). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 20 June 2024 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||