Torquigener parcuspinus Hardy, 1983 Yellow-eyed toadfish |
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Yellow-eyed toadfish |
photo by
CSIRO |
Family: | Tetraodontidae (Puffers), subfamily: Tetraodontinae | |||
Max. size: | 10 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Indian Ocean: Indonesia and northwestern Australia (Ref. 5978). Reported from Papua New Guinea (Ref. 6771). | |||
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Biology: | Inhabits coastal areas. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 08 June 2011 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | venomous | |||
Country info: | Museum: NMNZ P.15092 (TGT2226). From North West Cape to Darwin. Also Ref. 3132. |