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Pterygotrigla saumarez Last & Richards, 2012 Saumarez Gurnard |
| Family: | Triglidae (Searobins), subfamily: Pterygotriglinae | |||
| Max. size: | 18.6 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Western Pacific: Australia. | |||
| Diagnosis: | This species is distinguished by having a black pigment on the nasal openings (nares); long pectoral fin (41-51% SL) with 12+3 rays; scales lacking on nape, prepectoral area, breast, and interpelvic area; no indication of hyperostosis (Ref. 91768). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||