| Family: |
Batrachoididae (Toadfishes), subfamily: Porichthyinae |
| Max. size: |
28 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 265.0 g |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range - 200 m |
| Distribution: |
Southeast Pacific: Puerto Pizzoro, Peru to the Strait of Magellan. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 2-2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 33-33; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 31-31. Four lateral lines present. Caudal fin rounded (Ref. 27363). |
| Biology: |
Found in shallow waters. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 22 May 2007 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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