Chaunax atimovatae Ho & Ma, 2016
Southern frogmouth
photo by SAIAB

Family:  Chaunacidae (Sea toads o coffinfishes)
Max. size:  21.1 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range 145 - 637 m
Distribution:  Western Indian Ocean: off Madagascar, Mozambique and South Africa.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 August 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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