Overview
Comprehensive Description
Biology
Inhabits clear coastal sand slopes, but appears to be uncommon in Indonesia (Ref. 48637).
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Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino 1984 The fishes of the Japanese Archipelago. Vol. 1. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, Japan. 437 p. (text). (Ref. 559)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=559&speccode=7
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Distribution
Western Pacific: Wakayama Prefecture, Chichijima, Okinawajima, and along the east coast of northern Australia.
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Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino 1984 The fishes of the Japanese Archipelago. Vol. 1. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, Japan. 437 p. (text). (Ref. 559)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=559&speccode=7
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Physical Description
Size
Max. size
10.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 48637))
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Kuiter, R.H. and T. Tonozuka 2001 Pictorial guide to Indonesian reef fishes. Part 3. Jawfishes - Sunfishes, Opistognathidae - Molidae. Zoonetics, Australia. p. 623-893. (Ref. 48637)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=48637&speccode=4748
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Ecology
Habitat
Depth range based on 1 specimen in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 1 sample.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 18 - 18
Temperature range (°C): 28.517 - 28.517
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.266 - 0.266
Salinity (PPS): 34.254 - 34.254
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.571 - 4.571
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.212 - 0.212
Silicate (umol/l): 1.502 - 1.502
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 1 sample.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 18 - 18
Temperature range (°C): 28.517 - 28.517
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.266 - 0.266
Salinity (PPS): 34.254 - 34.254
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.571 - 4.571
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.212 - 0.212
Silicate (umol/l): 1.502 - 1.502
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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Conservation
Threats
Not Evaluated
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IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=57073
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