| Ogcocephalidae (Batfishes) |
| 30.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
|
reef-associated |
| Western Atlantic: Antilles to Brazil. |
|
Extremely long rostrum. Dark spots separated by pale lines that usually form a reticulum occurring in patches on the face and sides of the tail and in the pectoral axillae. Lateral line organs in the cheek series 3. |
| Traded as an aquarium fish at Ceará, Brazil (Ref. 49392). |
|
Not Evaluated
(Ref. 96402)
|
| reports of ciguatera poisoning |
|
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