Antigonia rubicunda Ogilby, 1910
Rosy deepsea boarfish
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 Family:  Caproidae (Boarfishes)
 Max. size:  10.6 cm SL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  bathydemersal; depth range 125 - 340 m
 Distribution:  Western Pacific: Okinawa Trough, Indonesia, tropical Australia, and New Zealand.
 Diagnosis:   
 Biology:  Found on the continental shelf and continental slope. Benthic species (Ref. 75154).
 IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:  Specimen (2.53 cm SL) caught by otter trawl in 115-144 m and another (9.85 cm SL) by beam trawl in 223-369 m (Ref. 95664).

 Entered by: Garilao, Cristina V. - 19.03.02
 Modified by: Ortañez, Auda Kareen - 20.02.15

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