| Peristediidae (Armored searobins or armored gurnards) |
| 20.1 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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bathydemersal; marine; depth range 0 - 507 m |
| Western Pacific: Philippines and Indonesia. |
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This species is distinguished by the following characters: 2 (rarely 1) lip and no (rarely 1) chin barbels; dusky spots present along base of dorsal fin; with antrose spines on upper lateral bony plates of caudal peduncle present (rarely absent) (Ref. 93228). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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