| Family: |
Plesiopidae (Roundheads), subfamily: Plesiopinae |
| Max. size: |
8.23 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
reef-associated; marine |
| Distribution: |
Western Pacific: Australia. |
| Diagnosis: |
|
| Biology: |
Adults are found in shallow water, often in less than 5 m depth on coral reef flats (Ref. 27772). Benthic (Ref. 75154). Eggs are guarded by the male parent (Ref. 205). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
|
| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Source and more info: www.fishbase.org. For personal, classroom, and other internal use only. Not for publication.