Thysanophrys papillaris Imamura & Knapp, 1999
Smallknob flathead

Family:  Platycephalidae (Flatheads)
Max. size:  12.1 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range - 98 m
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific: Andaman Sea and off northern Australia (Timor and Arafura seas).
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found on the continental shelf. Benthic (Ref. 75154).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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