Caprichthys gymnura McCulloch & Waite, 1915 Rigid boxfish |
photo by
CSIRO |
Family: | Aracanidae (Deepwater boxfishes) | |||
Max. size: | 11 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; depth range 40 - 200 m | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Indian Ocean: Australia (southern Western Australia and South Australia). | |||
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Biology: | Occurs on the continental shelf (Ref. 9563). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (Ref. 96402) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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Entered by: Binohlan, Crispina B. - 13.08.95 |
Modified by: Bailly, Nicolas - 29.06.05 |