Pterygotrigla gomoni Last & Richards, 2012 Gomon's gurnard |
Family: | Triglidae (Searobins), subfamily: Pterygotriglinae | |||
Max. size: | 17.4 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Indian Ocean: Australia. | |||
Diagnosis: | This species is distinguished by the following characters: a patch of scales on the prepectoral area; scales absent on nape, breast, and interpelvic area; short cleithral spine short (8.8-9.5% SL); interorbital narrow (6.3-7.9% SL); P112+3; no indication of hyperostosis (Ref. 91768). | |||
Biology: | ||||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |