Albula oligolepis Hidaka, Iwatsuki & Randall, 2008
Smallscale bonefish
photo by Randall, J.E.

Family:  Albulidae (Bonefishes), subfamily: Albulinae
Max. size:  35.4 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  reef-associated; marine
Distribution:  Indian Ocean: South Africa, Mozambique, Mauritius, Seychelles, Somalia, Yemen, Oman, India, western Thailand, and northeastern Australia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 29 March 2011 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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