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Chatrabus felinus (Smith, 1952) Pleated toadfish |
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photo by
Zsilavecz, G. |
| Family: | Batrachoididae (Toadfishes), subfamily: Halophryninae | |||
| Max. size: | 19 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Southeast Atlantic: South Africa. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 3-3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 19-22; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 17-18. Brown with darker blotches forming crossbars on sides; pectorals and caudal dusky, sometimes with indications of crossbars. | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 11 July 2023 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||