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Scalicus orientalis (Fowler, 1938) |
| Family: | Peristediidae (Armored searobins or armored gurnards) | |||
| Max. size: | 15.4 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range - 510 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Pacific: New Caledonia, Tosa Bay, East China Sea, Philippines, and Indonesia. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Found on the continental slope. Benthic (Ref. 75154). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||