| Leiognathidae (Slimys, slipmouths, or ponyfishes) |
| 10.2 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
|
reef-associated; depth range 0 - 20 m |
| Indo-West Pacific: Indonesia, Philippines, New Guinea, and Guam. Recently recorded from Tonga (Ref. 53797). |
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Dorsal spines (total): 8-8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 16-16; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 14-14 |
| Inhabits inner reef flats and silty coastal waters to a depth of 20 m or more. |
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Not Evaluated
(Ref. 96402)
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| harmless |
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Museum: Bulan, Sorsogon, USNM 55906 (holotype). Also Ref. 1602. |
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