Cryptocentrus tentaculatus in Australia
Point map (Cryptocentrus tentaculatus) | Occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence endemic
Importance Ref.
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater No
Brackish No
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Type locality, Field Island, Northern Territory, Australia, NTM S.14637-045 (holotype of Cryptocentrus tentaculatus). Known only from Australia, from Bathurst Island, NT to E of Cape York, Queensland; tropical, benthic, coral reef, soft bottom, 2-20 m (Ref. 75154).

States/Provinces Northern Territory (endemic), Queensland (endemic)
States/Provinces Complete? Yes
National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/as.html
(e.g. 9948)
(e.g. oophagy)
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