Bathyaploactis curtisensis Whitley, 1933
Port Curtis mossback

Family:  Aploactinidae (Velvetfishes)
Max. size: 
Environment:  demersal; marine
Distribution:  Indo-Pacific: endemic to Australia.
Diagnosis:  Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 8-9. Two pairs of barbels on the lower jaw (Ref. 39602).
Biology:  Found inshore, in soft bottom (Ref. 7300, 75154). Benthic (Ref. 75154).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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