| Family: |
Plesiopidae (Roundheads), subfamily: Plesiopinae |
| Max. size: |
22 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 24 - 30 m |
| Distribution: |
Eastern Indian Ocean: known only from southwestern Australia. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Adults inhabit rocky reefs. Shy and probably nocturnal species (Ref. 33839). Eggs are guarded by the male parent (Ref. 205). Minimum depth from Ref. 58018. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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